How to Pronounce "proffer"
word
ˈpɹɑfɝ
PRAW-fer
pɹˈɒfɐ
PROF-uh
Definition
To offer something (such as advice, help, or an object) to someone, often in a formal or polite way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɹɑfɝ
British English
pɹˈɒfɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PRAW-fer
UK
PROF-uh
Listen in Context
He proffered his hand to help her up.
She politely proffered her opinion during the meeting.
The lawyer proffered new evidence to the court.
They proffered me a seat, but I preferred to stand.