To pronounce "macguffin", say MACG-uff-in — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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MACG-uff-in
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"macguffin" has 3 syllables: macg-uff-in.
"Macguffin" has 3 syllables: macg · uff · in.
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