How Do You Spell MCNEILL?

Pronunciation: [mək nˈiːl] (IPA)

The word "McNeill" is a Scottish surname that is often misspelled due to its unique phonetic pronunciation. The correct pronunciation is /məˈnɪl/. This can be broken down further with the first syllable being pronounced as "muh" (/mə/) and the second syllable pronounced as "nil" (/ˈnɪl/). The use of the double 'n' and 'e' can be confusing for those not familiar with Scottish Gaelic spelling conventions. It is important to ensure correct spelling of names to honor their cultural and personal significance.