To pronounce "mentality", say MENT-al-ity — 3 syllables, IPA /-ɪti/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"mentality" has 3 syllables: ment-al-ity. It rhymes with vitality and individuality, if that helps it stick.
noun
“Before he can succeed, he will have to shed the mentality that he can get by without hard work.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Mentality" has 3 syllables: ment · al · ity.
The IPA transcription of "mentality" is /-ɪti/.
Mentality: A mindset; a way of thinking; a set of beliefs.
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