How to Pronounce "just passing through"
expression
ˈdʒəst/, /dʒɪst/ /ˈpæsɪŋ/ /ˈθɹu
JUST or JIST PAS-ing THROO
dʒˈʌst/ /pˈɑːsɪŋ/ /θɹˈuː
just PASS-ing throo
Definition
Used to say you are not staying in a place, but only visiting briefly or moving on to somewhere else. It can also mean you are somewhere temporarily without planning to stay long.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdʒəst/, /dʒɪst/ /ˈpæsɪŋ/ /ˈθɹu
British English
dʒˈʌst/ /pˈɑːsɪŋ/ /θɹˈuː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JUST or JIST PAS-ing THROO
UK
just PASS-ing throo
Listen in Context
I'm just passing through this town on my way to the city.
We are just passing through, not staying overnight.
Sorry, we're just passing through and can’t stop for long.
If anyone asks, tell them I’m just passing through.