How to Pronounce "confronted"
word
/kənˈfɹəntəd/
kuhn-FRUHN-did
/kənfɹˈʌntɪd/
kuhn-FRUHN-tid
Definition
If you are confronted with something, you are forced to face it directly, especially something difficult or unpleasant.
IPA Transcription
American English
/kənˈfɹəntəd/
British English
/kənfɹˈʌntɪd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhn-FRUHN-did
UK
kuhn-FRUHN-tid
Listen in Context
She confronted her fears about flying.
When confronted with a choice, he hesitated.
The teacher confronted the student about cheating.
I suddenly confronted the truth—I’d been wrong all along.