mantra
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈmæntrə/
mantra means: A phrase or message that someone repeats often, usually to express a belief or goal.
noun
A phrase or message that someone repeats often, usually to express a belief or goal.
- Her mantra is “Keep trying.”
- The team adopted a new mantra about customer care.
- He repeated the same mantra at every meeting.
A word or phrase repeated to help you focus during meditation.
- She repeated a mantra quietly.
- A simple mantra helped him focus on his breathing.
- Do you use a mantra when you meditate?
A sacred hymn or passage from the Vedas used as a Hindu prayer.
- The priest recited a mantra.
- Students learned the Sanskrit words of the mantra.
- This mantra comes from an ancient Vedic hymn.
Questions about mantra
What does mantra mean?
A phrase or message that someone repeats often, usually to express a belief or goal.
What is mantra in other languages?
Türkçe: slogan · Español: lema · Français: devise · Deutsch: Motto · Italiano: motto · 日本語: 決まり文句
How do you pronounce mantra?
It is pronounced /ˈmæntrə/.
How do you use mantra in a sentence?
Her mantra is “Keep trying.” The team adopted a new mantra about customer care.
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