-mane

French, suffix/man/

-mane is a French suffix meaning “-mane, -maniac; Used to form adjectives and nouns describing sufferers of a mania” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Maniaque ; atteint d’une manie”.

What does -mane mean in English?

suffix

1
-mane, -maniac; Used to form adjectives and nouns describing sufferers of a mania

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

suffix: 1. Maniaque ; atteint d’une manie.

suffix: 1. Suffixe qui signifie main.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce -mane?

/man/
\man\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to -mane

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.