How to Pronounce “affecting

word

/əˈfɛktɪŋ/
uh-FEK-ting
/ɐfˈɛktɪŋ/
uh-FEK-ting

IPA Transcription

American English

/əˈfɛktɪŋ/

British English

/ɐfˈɛktɪŋ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

uh-FEK-ting

UK

uh-FEK-ting

Listen in Context

What makes his performance so affecting is the restraint — he conveys grief without ever raising his voice.

Climate change is affecting communities around the world.

The film tells an affecting story about a family torn apart by war.

The new policy is affecting thousands of workers across the country.