How Do You Spell MCCRAE?

Pronunciation: [məkɹˈiː] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "McCrae" can be explained using IPA phonetic transcription. The first sound is /m/, which is a bilabial nasal sound. The next sound is /k/, which is a voiceless velar plosive. The following sound is /ɹ/, which is a voiced alveolar approximant. The next two sounds are /eɪ/, which form a diphthong of a long "a" and "y" sound. Finally, the word ends with the sound /i/, which is a long "ee" sound. Thus, the complete transcription is /məˈkɹeɪ/.

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Etymology of MCCRAE

The word "McCrae" is typically a surname of Scottish origin. It is derived from Gaelic "Mac Crae" meaning "son of Crae". The name Crae is believed to be a Gaelic form of the Norse name "Kraki", which means "crow" or "raven". Over time, Mac Crae evolved into McCrae as a spelling variation. It is commonly used as a family name and can also be found as a place name in Scotland.

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