How to pronounce affront
Listen to affront in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
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“affront” in real sentences
170 clips in the index · 21 American · 67 British · 1 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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women an “affront to democracy”.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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They see it as kind of an affront.
The Royal Society · hear it here
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sort of affront to the organisation and its reputation.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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Uh affront, you know, when Satan confronts the godhead.
British Library · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of affront. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.