How to Pronounce "zoom past"
expression
ˈzum/ /ˈpæst
ZOOM PAST
zˈuːm/ /pˈɑːst
ZOOM PAHST
Definition
To move very quickly past someone or something, often making a noticeable sound or impression. Commonly used to describe vehicles or people moving fast.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈzum/ /ˈpæst
British English
zˈuːm/ /pˈɑːst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ZOOM PAST
UK
ZOOM PAHST
Listen in Context
A red car zoomed past my house.
I saw the train zoom past the station.
The cyclists zoomed past the finish line.
That scooter just zoomed past us without warning.