confront
🔊
/kənˈfrʌnt/
con · front
kən · ˈfrʌnt
English Definition
v. face, oppose
Significado en Español
enfrentar, confrontar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
đối mặt, đương đầu
Show meaning in
All / 全部
中文
Español
한국어
Tiếng Việt
💡
Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
con(together)+front(surface/face)
Know this word? Mark it mastered, or move on.
Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “confront” in the sentence: “The teacher encouraged the students to confront their fears and speak in front of the class.”
A
avoid
B
challenge
C
ignore
D
detour
Show answer
B — challenge.
“confront” means v. face, oppose
Common questions about “confront”
What does “confront” mean?
confront — v. face, oppose. In Chinese: 面对，对抗.
How do you pronounce “confront”?
confront is pronounced /kənˈfrʌnt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: con · front.
Is “confront” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. confront appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “confront”?
con(together)+front(surface/face)
