Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mcconaughey

/məkˈkɑnəheɪ̯/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.66 in modern English

Syllables
mc-conaugh-ey
IPA
/məkˈkɑnəheɪ̯/
24
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /məkˈkɑnəheɪ̯/
  • British English: /məkˈkɒnəheɪ̯/

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Questions

How do you pronounce mcconaughey?
The recorded pronunciation is /məkˈkɑnəheɪ̯/.
What does mcconaughey mean?
A surname from Irish.
Where does mcconaughey come from?
Variant of McConaghy.

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