How to Pronounce "affords"
word
əˈfɔɹdz
uh-FORDZ
ɐfˈɔːdz
uh-FAWDZ
Definition
'Affords' means to provide or give something, especially an opportunity, advantage, or resource. It can also mean to be able to pay for something, but this sense is less common in this form.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈfɔɹdz
British English
ɐfˈɔːdz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-FORDZ
UK
uh-FAWDZ
Listen in Context
The window affords a beautiful view of the mountains.
This job affords me a good income.
The park affords a place to relax.
Her education affords her many opportunities.