mentality
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /mɛnˈtæləti/
mentality means: A person’s or group’s usual way of thinking and understanding things.
noun
WAY OF THINKINGB2
A person’s or group’s usual way of thinking and understanding things.
- She has a winning mentality.
- We need to change the mentality of the whole team.
- That old mentality is difficult to overcome.
MENTAL SYSTEMC2
The connected features and processes of a mind, shaped by the body, language, and culture.
- The theory treats mentality as a system of linked processes.
- Language plays a role in the development of human mentality.
- Researchers compared the structures of mentality across cultures.
Questions about mentality
What does mentality mean?
A person’s or group’s usual way of thinking and understanding things.
What is mentality in other languages?
Türkçe: zihniyet · Español: mentalidad · Français: mentalité · Deutsch: Mentalität · Italiano: mentalità · 日本語: 考え方
How do you pronounce mentality?
It is pronounced /mɛnˈtæləti/.
How do you use mentality in a sentence?
She has a winning mentality. We need to change the mentality of the whole team.
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