Mantra - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈmæntrə|  American pronunciation of the word mantra
Brit.  |ˈmæntrə|  British pronunciation of the word mantra

noun

- a commonly repeated word or phrase
she repeated 'So pleased with how its going' at intervals like a mantra
- (Sanskrit) literally a `sacred utterance' in Vedism; one of a collection of orally transmitted poetic hymns

Extra examples

He closed his eyes and began to recite a Buddhist mantra.

The Treasury Secretary has stuck to his mantra that 'a strong dollar is in America's interest'.

Word forms

noun
singular: mantra
plural: mantras
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