How to Pronounce "fly past"
expression
ˈfɫaɪ/ /ˈpæst
FLY-past
flˈaɪ/ /pˈɑːst
fly-PAHST
Definition
To move quickly past in the air, usually referring to birds, airplanes, or objects traveling above you. It can also mean time or events passing very quickly.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɫaɪ/ /ˈpæst
British English
flˈaɪ/ /pˈɑːst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FLY-past
UK
fly-PAHST
Listen in Context
I saw a bird fly past my window.
We watched the plane fly past the mountain.
A butterfly flew past as I opened the door.
The weekend seemed to fly past.