how to pronounce kleptomania

/ˌklɛp.təˈmɛɪ.ni.ə/

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kleptomania is pronounced in five syllables

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meanings of kleptomania

noun:

A psychological disorder that causes an uncontrollable obsession with stealing without economic or material need.

kleptomania frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word kleptomania occurs in english on average 0 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics kleptomania can be related to

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2) people, society, and culture;