How to Pronounce "fly away"
expression
ˈfɫaɪ/ /əˈweɪ
FLY-uh-WAY
flˈaɪ/ /ɐwˈeɪ
fly-uh-WAY
Definition
To move through the air and leave a place, usually used for birds or insects, but can be used figuratively for people or things departing quickly.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɫaɪ/ /əˈweɪ
British English
flˈaɪ/ /ɐwˈeɪ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FLY-uh-WAY
UK
fly-uh-WAY
Listen in Context
The birds fly away when we get close.
I watched the butterfly fly away from the flower.
Don’t let the balloon fly away!
As soon as the door opened, my cat tried to fly away like a bird!