Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mcgrath

/məˈɡɹɔː/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.26 in modern English

Syllables
mc-grath
IPA
/məˈɡɹɔː/
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
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Meaning

name

A surname from Irish.

Countable; Uncountable

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Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Craith, perhaps a variant of Mac Raith (“son of Rath”), a byname from rath (“abundance, prosperity”).

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

How to pronounce mcgrath

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