How to Pronounce "confronting"
word
kənˈfɹəntɪŋ
kuhn-FRUN-ting
kənfɹˈʌntɪŋ
kuhn-FRUNT-ing
Definition
Facing something difficult, challenging, or unpleasant directly. It can also mean dealing with someone in a direct and sometimes forceful way.
IPA Transcription
American English
kənˈfɹəntɪŋ
British English
kənfɹˈʌntɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhn-FRUN-ting
UK
kuhn-FRUNT-ing
Listen in Context
She is confronting her fears every day.
He is confronting a difficult decision at work.
They are confronting the problem together.
Seeing the news was really confronting—it made me think deeply about the world.