How to Pronounce Machinegun

To pronounce "machinegun", say MACH-in-eg-un — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

MACH-in-eg-un

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💡 Tip for remembering “machinegun”

"machinegun" has 4 syllables: mach-in-eg-un.

What does machinegun mean?

noun

  1. A type of fully automatic firearm that fires bullets in rapid succession by a single action of the trigger and is capable of sustained fire.

verb

  1. To fire a machine gun
  2. To shoot (people, etc.) with a machine gun

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "machinegun"?▾

"Machinegun" has 4 syllables: mach · in · eg · un.

What does "machinegun" mean?▾

Machinegun: A type of fully automatic firearm that fires bullets in rapid succession by a single action of the trigger and is capable of sustained fire.

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