To pronounce "mcdonnell", say MCDONN-ell — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
mcdonnell
Tap to hear · American accent
Accent
If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.
Speed
Syllable by syllable — tap each one
Record yourself saying mcdonnell, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.
2
Syllables
9
Letters
MCDONN-ell
Say it like
"mcdonnell" has 2 syllables: mcdonn-ell. It rhymes with faunal and cronel, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: macdonell, macdonnell, mcdonell, mcdonnel — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Mcdonnell" has 2 syllables: mcdonn · ell.
Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?
Open “mcdonnell” in the full dictionary →