How do you pronounce "macrophages"?

In American English: /ˈmækroʊˌfeɪdʒɪz/ (MAKR-oh-fayj-iz). In British English: /mˈakɹəfɪdʒɪz/ (M-akr-uhf). In Canadian English: /ˈmækroʊˌfeɪdʒɪz/ (MAKR-oh-fayj-iz). In Australian English: /mˈakɹəfɪdʒɪz/ (M-akr-uhf).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmækroʊˌfeɪdʒɪz/ (MAKR-oh-fayj-iz), while in British English it's /mˈakɹəfɪdʒɪz/ (M-akr-uhf).

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macrophages

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/ˈmækroʊˌfeɪdʒɪz/

MAKR-oh-fayj-iz

Syllable Breakdown

mækrma·oʊcro·feɪdʒpha·ɪzges

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