To pronounce "maniacal", say MAN-iac-al — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
maniacal
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MAN-iac-al
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"maniacal" has 3 syllables: man-iac-al. It rhymes with piacle and triacle, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Maniacal" has 3 syllables: man · iac · al.
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