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Affleck

AF-lehk

Affleck (name) means a surname of Scottish origin. Example: “Ben Affleck is a well-known American actor and director.”

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A surname of Scottish origin.
"Ben Affleck is a well-known American actor and director."

How to use Affleck

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA Scottish habitational surname, best known today through actor Ben Affleck.

Word forms

Afflecks plural

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Etymology

A Scottish surname taken from the village of Auchinleck in Ayrshire.

Frequently asked questions

What does “Affleck” mean?

The word “Affleck” means a surname of Scottish origin. In plain terms, a Scottish habitational surname, best known today through actor Ben Affleck.

How do you pronounce “Affleck”?

“Affleck” is pronounced AF-lehk (/ˈæflɛk/ in IPA).

How do you use “Affleck” in a sentence?

Here is “Affleck” used in a sentence: “Ben Affleck is a well-known American actor and director.”

What part of speech is “Affleck”?

“Affleck” is a name.

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