How to Pronounce "affaires"
word
əˈfɛɹ
uh-FAIR
ɐfˈeəz
uh-FAIRZ
Definition
An "affair" is a situation or event, often secret, involving personal or romantic matters. It can mean a love relationship outside of marriage or any special event or issue.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈfɛɹ
British English
ɐfˈeəz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-FAIR
UK
uh-FAIRZ
Listen in Context
He had an affair with his coworker.
The wedding was a beautiful affair.
He works in international affairs.
Did you hear about the scandalous affair last year?