To pronounce "machine-gun", say MACH-in-eg-un — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
machine-gun
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MACH-in-eg-un
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"machine-gun" has 4 syllables: mach-in-eg-un.
verb
"Machine-gun" has 4 syllables: mach · in · eg · un.
Machine-gun: To fire a machine gun
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