How to Pronounce "hunt after"
expression
ˈhənt/ /ˈæftɝ
HUNT AF-ter
hˈʌnt/ /ˈɑːftɐ
HUNT AHF-tuh
Definition
To try hard to find or get something, often by searching for it or pursuing it persistently.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhənt/ /ˈæftɝ
British English
hˈʌnt/ /ˈɑːftɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HUNT AF-ter
UK
HUNT AHF-tuh
Listen in Context
They hunt after jobs in the city.
She always hunts after new opportunities.
People hunt after the latest trends every season.
Why do you always hunt after things you can't have?