How Do You Spell MACPHAIL?
Pronunciation: [mˈakfe͡ɪl] (IPA) 
The word "Macphail" is one that can pose a challenge for those unfamiliar with Scottish phonetics. The correct pronunciation is "mak-fayl" (mækˈfeɪl), with a "c" sound that is closer to a "k." The "ph" is also pronounced as an "f," and the stress falls on the second syllable. This surname has Scottish origin and variants include McPhail and MacPhail. For those struggling with the spelling and pronunciation of "Macphail," remember to emphasize the "fayl" sound and don't be fooled by the "ph."
