No. 15,871 in Russian
пролетают
"Пролетают" means "fly past" or "fly by."
In a sentence
Птицы пролетают над рекой.
Birds are flying over the river.
Here, 'пролетают' is used to describe the motion of birds as they fly over a location, indicating a directional passage.
Дни пролетают незаметно.
Days fly by unnoticed.
In this context, 'пролетают' metaphorically describes the passage of time, emphasizing its quick and unnoticed progression.
Самолёт пролетают в небе.
The airplane is flying in the sky.
Here, 'пролетают' refers to the airplane moving across the sky, illustrating a similar directional passage as in the first example.
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