"kaffir" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈkæfə

KAF-er

UK

ˈkæfə

KAF-uh

释义

A deeply offensive and racist term used as a slur against Black people, especially in South Africa. Today, its use is considered highly inappropriate and unacceptable.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈkæfə

英式英语

ˈkæfə

简化发音

美式

KAF-er

英式

KAF-uh

语境中听

The word kaffir is banned in South Africa because it is a racial slur.

Please do not use the word kaffir. It is deeply hurtful.

In old books, you might see the word kaffir, but it is not acceptable today.

Using the word kaffir can get you into serious trouble—it’s considered hate speech.