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How to pronounce mac in British English

“mac” pronunciation by British speakers

Listen to mac the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.

“mac” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. What about the MAC cover?

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. of you that are here but it is great to see my good friend Alan Mac

    10 Downing Street

Words that sound like “mac”

Words one sound away from mac — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.

Why real speech

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Nearby words

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