How to Pronounce "from far and near"
expression
FRUHm FAR and NEER
fr-OM far and NEE-uh
Definition
Used to describe people or things coming from many different locations, both nearby and far away.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɹəm/ /ˈfɑɹ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈnɪɹ
British English
fɹˈɒm/ /fˈɑː/ /ˈænd/ /nˈiə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FRUHm FAR and NEER
UK
fr-OM far and NEE-uh
Listen in Context
People came from far and near to see the parade.
Students from far and near joined the competition.
Visitors from far and near filled the city during the festival.
Artists from far and near displayed their work at the gallery opening.