How to Pronounce "leave aside"
expression
ˈɫiv/ /əˈsaɪd
LEEV uh-SYD
lˈiːv/ /ɐsˈaɪd
LEEV uh-SYD
Definition
To intentionally not consider or discuss something, usually to focus on another topic or issue.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫiv/ /əˈsaɪd
British English
lˈiːv/ /ɐsˈaɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LEEV uh-SYD
UK
LEEV uh-SYD
Listen in Context
Let's leave aside our differences for now.
Can we leave aside the budget for a moment and talk about the plan?
She decided to leave aside her personal feelings during the meeting.
If we leave aside the rumors, the facts are pretty clear.