To pronounce "macmillan", say MACM-ill-an — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
macmillan
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MACM-ill-an
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"macmillan" has 3 syllables: macm-ill-an. It rhymes with villain and quillon, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: mcmillan, mcmillen, mcmillian, mcmillon — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Macmillan" has 3 syllables: macm · ill · an.
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