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Raremacron
The correct spelling is macron.
How to pronounce macron
/ˈmeɪkɹɒn/
nounIPA: /ˈmeɪkɹɒn/
Say it like: Mac-ron
The correct spelling is macron. A short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark (¯) placed over any of various letters, usually to indicate that the pronunciation of a vowel is long.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark (¯) placed over any of various letters, usually to indicate that the pronunciation of a vowel is long.
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