Mafia

How many syllables in Mafia?

mafia has 3 syllables

Split Mafia into syllables?

mafia

Definition of Mafia

a secret criminal organization that operates mainly in Italy and the United States and engages in illegal activities such as racketeering, gambling, and drug trafficking.

How should Mafia divide into syllables

The first syllable 'ma' has a vowel 'a' and a consonant 'm'. The second syllable 'fi' has a vowel 'i' and two consonants 'f' and 'i'. The third syllable 'a' has a vowel 'a' and a consonant 'a'.

Part of Speech - Mafia

Noun

The mafia has been around for a very long time.

Sentences with Mafia

  • The mafia controlled the entire city.
  • My grandfather told me stories about the mafia.
  • The police arrested several members of the mafia.
  • The mafia boss was known for his brutality.
  • The mafia made a lot of money from illegal activities.
  • The mafia threatened anyone who crossed them.
  • The mafia had many secret hideouts.
  • The mafia operated in the shadows.
  • The mafia had a strict code of loyalty.
  • The mafia was feared by many.

Quotes with Mafia

  • The strength of the Mafia is in its loyalty to the family.
  • The Mafia is a human institution, like a Catholic religious order.
  • In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.
  • The Mafia is oppression, arrogance, greed, self-enrichment, power and hegemony above and against all others.
  • Power is not a means; it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship.
  • The Mafia is a cultural phenomenon that surpasses the boundaries of Sicily and Italy.
  • The Mafia is a cultural industry that has taken over the representation of Sicily, portraying it as a den of thieves and murderers and associating it with the Mafia.
  • The Mafia is a pyramid of criminals who live and breathe crime and degradation.
  • The Mafia is an economic, social and cultural problem.
  • The Mafia is a cancerous growth on society.

Number of characters in Mafia

5 ( m, a, f, i, a )

Unique letters in Mafia

4 ( m, a, f, i )

Mafia Backwards

aifam

Phonetic Transcription of Mafia

IPA (International): ˈmɑ:fi:ʌ

ARA (American): ˈmɑfiʌ

EPA (English): ˈmɑ:fi:ʌ

MAA-FIY-AH