Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mcgrane

/məɡɹˈeɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.63 in modern English

Syllables: mc-grane
IPA: /məɡɹˈeɪn/

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Ráighne (“son of Ráighne”), a Gaelicized pet form of the personal name Reynold.

Origin

Source language: Irish

Word Breakdown

Root: Mac Ráighne

Inflected Forms

McGranes (plural)

Rhymes With

main pain campaign train brain explain remain gain plane rain chain maintain

Questions

How do you pronounce mcgrane?: The recorded pronunciation is /məɡɹˈeɪn/.
What does mcgrane mean?: A surname from Irish.
Where does mcgrane come from?: It is traced to Irish.

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