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How to pronounce “afoul

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Pronunciation guide for afoul

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of afoul with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Why US Politics Is Broken — and How To Fix Itif they ran afoul of their base.
Definition summary
(archaic, principally nautical) In a state of collision or entanglement.

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How to pronounce afoul

Why US Politics Is Broken — and How To Fix It

if they ran afoul of their base.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “afoul

Meaning

  • [Adverb]
  • (archaic, principally nautical) In a state of collision or entanglement.
  • (with of) In a state of entanglement or conflict (with).

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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