How to Pronounce "afield"

word

əˈfiɫd

uh-FEELD

ɐfˈiːld

uh-FEELD

Definition

Used to mean 'far away' from your usual place, or literally 'out in the fields or countryside.' Often used to describe being at a distance from home, or exploring other areas.

IPA Transcription

American English

əˈfiɫd

British English

ɐfˈiːld

Simplified Pronunciation

uh-FEELD

Listen in Context

They went afield to pick wildflowers.

Farmers work afield from dawn until dusk.

Few people live far afield from the city.

His research took him afield into new scientific areas.