how to pronounce confront

/kənfˈɹʌnt/

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confront is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of confront in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… make the choice to confront Jon Snow at …”

meaning of confront

Confront means to meet with opposition or resistance.

confront frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word confront occurs in english on average 7.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics confront can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that confront can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;