How to Pronounce "fly around"
expression
ˈfɫaɪ/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
FLY uh-ROWND
flˈaɪ/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
fly uh-ROWND
Definition
To move through the air from place to place, often with no fixed direction. It can also refer to things (like rumors or ideas) being spread or passed around quickly.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɫaɪ/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
British English
flˈaɪ/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FLY uh-ROWND
UK
fly uh-ROWND
Listen in Context
Birds fly around the park all day.
I saw a butterfly fly around my head.
Many bees fly around the flowers in spring.
Rumors about the new manager are really starting to fly around.