The word "McGrane" is a proper noun that is commonly used as a last name. It is pronounced as /məˈɡreɪn/ in IPA phonetic transcription. The spelling of McGrane follows the common Irish pronunciation pattern, with the "Mc" prefix indicating Scottish or Irish heritage. The "Gr" sound in the word is similar to the "Gre" sound in "great," while the "ane" ending is pronounced as the "ain" sound in "rain." Overall, the spelling of McGrane is reflective of its Irish roots and phonetic pattern.