How to Pronounce Macaroon

To pronounce "macaroon", say MAC-ar-oon — 3 syllables, IPA /ˌmæk.əɹˈuːn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˌmæk.əɹˈuːn/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “macaroon”

"macaroon" has 3 syllables: mac-ar-oon.

What does macaroon mean?

noun

  1. Any of various pastries based on almond and egg white, traditionally made in France.

noun

  1. A soft biscuit or cookie prepared with almond or coconut dough.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "macaroon"?▾

"Macaroon" has 3 syllables: mac · ar · oon.

What is the IPA transcription of "macaroon"?▾

The IPA transcription of "macaroon" is /ˌmæk.əɹˈuːn/.

What does "macaroon" mean?▾

Macaroon: Any of various pastries based on almond and egg white, traditionally made in France.

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