How to Pronounce "as far as possible"
expression
ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈfɑɹ/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈpɑsəbəɫ
AZ FAR-az PAH-suh-buhl
ˈæs/ /fˈɑː/ /ˈæs/ /pˈɒsəbəl
AZ FAH-raz POSS-uh-buhl
Definition
Used to say 'to the greatest extent possible' or 'as much as can be done,' often when something can't be done completely.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈfɑɹ/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈpɑsəbəɫ
British English
ˈæs/ /fˈɑː/ /ˈæs/ /pˈɒsəbəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AZ FAR-az PAH-suh-buhl
UK
AZ FAH-raz POSS-uh-buhl
Listen in Context
Please finish the project as far as possible by Friday.
We try to recycle as far as possible.
Follow the instructions as far as possible.
I’ll help you as far as possible, but I have a busy week.