How do you pronounce "maclean"?

In American English: /məˈkleɪn/ (muh-KLAYN). In British English: /məklˈiːn/ (muhkl-EEN). In Canadian English: /məˈkleɪn/ (muh-KLAYN). In Australian English: /məklˈiːn/ (muhkl-EEN).

Is "maclean" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /məˈkleɪn/ (muh-KLAYN), while in British English it's /məklˈiːn/ (muhkl-EEN).

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maclean

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/məˈkleɪn/

muh-KLAYN

Syllable Breakdown

məmac·kleɪnlean

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