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How to pronounce Mayfield

Say it like MAY-feeld. Mayfield has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAY).

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US American/ˈmeɪˌfild/MAY-feeld
UK British/ˈmeɪˌfiːld/MAY-feeld
  • MAY
  • feeld
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mayfield pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. MAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. feeldGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of Mayfield

American and British speakers say Mayfield in essentially the same way: /ˈmeɪˌfild/ in the US and /ˈmeɪˌfiːld/ in the UK.

British respelling: MAY-feeld.

What does Mayfield mean?

proper noun
  1. An area of Umzinto, KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa.

Words that rhyme with Mayfield

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of Mayfield.

Questions about saying Mayfield

How do you pronounce Mayfield?

Say MAY-feeld. The American pronunciation is /ˈmeɪˌfild/. In British English it is /ˈmeɪˌfiːld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in Mayfield?

Mayfield has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MAY). Broken into parts: MAY · feeld.

Do Americans and Brits say Mayfield the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmeɪˌfild/ and the British form is /ˈmeɪˌfiːld/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).