How to Pronounce "ahead of"
expression
əˈhɛd/ /ˈəv
uh-HED-uhv
ɐhˈɛd/ /ˈɒv
uh-HED-ov
Definition
Used to describe something or someone in a position in front of or before another in space, time, or progress. It can refer to physical location, earlier time, or being more advanced than someone or something.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈhɛd/ /ˈəv
British English
ɐhˈɛd/ /ˈɒv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-HED-uhv
UK
uh-HED-ov
Listen in Context
The red car is ahead of the blue car.
We finished the project ahead of schedule.
She is ahead of her classmates in math.
Try to plan your work ahead of time to avoid stress.