How do you pronounce "macro"?

In American English: /ˈmækroʊ/ (MAKR-oh). In British English: /mˈækɹəʊ/ (M-akr). In Canadian English: /ˈmækroʊ/ (MAKR-oh). In Australian English: /mˈakɹəʊ/ (M).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmækroʊ/ (MAKR-oh), while in British English it's /mˈækɹəʊ/ (M-akr).

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macro

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/ˈmækroʊ/

MAKR-oh

Syllable Breakdown

mækrma·oʊcro

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