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pass
/tə ˈpɑːs/

pass

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈpæs/
🇬🇧 British English
/tə ˈpɑːs/
Meaning of pass

go by

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When to use pass

pass the school

an der Schule vorbeifahren

pass the station

am Bahnhof vorbeifahren

pass a car

an einem Auto vorbeifahren

pass the bus

am Bus vorbeifahren

pass slowly

langsam vorbeifahren

pass usage examples

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

The coach will pass the science building on its way to campus.

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

In winter, drivers often pass the old oak more slowly along the country lane.

Similar words

pass

General verb meaning to move past something (by vehicle or on foot) or for time to pass.

drive through

Drive into and through a place (e.g., a village, drive-through service); emphasizes continuous driving through.

go through

Can mean to move through physically, but also commonly used metaphorically (to experience something).

bypass

To go around something (a town, obstacle) to avoid it; can be literal (road) or figurative (avoid a rule).

skirt

To move around the edge of something, following its boundary; implies skirting rather than entering.

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What's the difference between pass / drive through / go through / bypass / skirt

🇬🇧English
pass

General verb meaning to move past something (by vehicle or on foot) or for time to pass.

A1Very Often

I passed the bus stop without stopping.

Я проехал автобусную остановку, не остановившись.

D
🇬🇧English
drive through

Drive into and through a place (e.g., a village, drive-through service); emphasizes continuous driving through.

A1Often

We drove through the village without stopping.

Мы проехали через деревню, не останавливаясь.

🇬🇧English

Can mean to move through physically, but also commonly used metaphorically (to experience something).

A2Often

We went through the tunnel at high speed.

Мы проехали через туннель на большой скорости.

B
🇬🇧English
bypass

To go around something (a town, obstacle) to avoid it; can be literal (road) or figurative (avoid a rule).

A2Often

We bypassed the town using the new ring road.

Мы объехали город по новой объездной дороге.

🇬🇧English

To move around the edge of something, following its boundary; implies skirting rather than entering.

B1Rarely

The road skirts the lake rather than going through it.

Дорога огибает озеро, а не проходит через него.

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How to pronounce pass and what this word means

pass translation: проезжать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce pass

/tə ˈpɑːs/

pass translation

проезжать

pass examples

The coach will pass the science building on its way to campus.

pass transcription

/tə ˈpɑːs/, /ˈpæs/

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pass meaning: what does it mean?

go by

pass pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

pass is pronounced as /tə ˈpɑːs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

pass definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The coach will pass the science building on its way to campus. Translation: Автобус будет проезжать мимо корпуса естественных наук по дороге в кампус.

Is pass part of School and University vocabulary?

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Is pass part of Study and Work vocabulary?

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