пролететь

Russian

Etymology

про- (pro-) +‎ лете́ть (letétʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [prəlʲɪˈtʲetʲ]
  • (file)

Verb

пролете́ть • (proletétʹ) pf (imperfective пролета́ть)

  1. to fly (by, past, through), to fly (over)
  2. to overfly, to overshoot
    мы пролете́ли знак "стоп" ― my proletéli znak "stop" ― we overshot the [stop] sign
  3. to cover, to pass rapidly
  4. (time) to fly by
    пролете́ли две неде́ли ― proletéli dve nedéli ― two weeks flew by
  5. (colloquial) to be passed over (for), to miss the mark, to miss the boat
    он пролете́л с повыше́нием ― on proletél s povyšénijem ― he was passed over for

Conjugation

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