пролететь

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Russian

Etymology

про- (pro-) +‎ лете́ть (letétʹ)

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Verb

пролете́ть (proletétʹpf (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 sign
  3. to cover, to pass rapidly
  4. (time) to fly by
    пролете́ли две неде́лиproletéli dve nedélitwo weeks flew by
  5. (colloquial) to be passed over (for), to miss the mark, to miss the boat
    он пролете́л с повыше́ниемon proletél s povyšénijemhe was passed over for

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