Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: affairs
IPA transcription: [əf'ɛɹz]
Pronunciations of affairs
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: personal_business, personal_matters, affairs
    Meaning: matters of personal concern; "get his affairs in order"
  • Synonyms: affairs
    Meaning: transactions of professional or public interest; "news of current affairs"; "great affairs of state"
Usage examples
  • But affairs are now changed.
  • The rest of their conversation turned on Booth's affairs.
  • That was the state of affairs between us up to a year ago.
  • Yet where do you find a parallel for this state of affairs?
  • "That's your Management, isn't it, Sesar; Servile Affairs?"
  • Then his mind ran away to a review of his father's affairs.
  • The new reign opened with several changes in public affairs.
  • Now a word about affairs that are not exactly mine. Where is she?'
  • 'What business an' ye for go blabbing thy affairs all over Bosley?
  • If you wish to make any investigation of the affairs of the house, I----"
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording William II of England, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Nyarlathotep, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Xenu, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cory Booker, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording George Washington, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Ezra Taft Benson, License CC BY-SA 4.0