How to pronounce“macron”in English
nounIPA/ˈmeɪkɹɑn/
Syllablesma·cron
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A short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark (◌̄) placed over a letter, usually to indicate that the pronunciation of a vowel is long.
“We say such words belong to a Long family, because of the long macron hat the vowels wear. Like the other twin o's, one hat is enough for both, for these twins are always found together.”
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