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- [pah]
- /pɑ/
- /ˌfəʊ ˈpɑː/
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- [pah]
- /pɑ/
Definitions of pas word
- noun plural pas a step or series of steps in ballet. 1
- noun plural pas right of precedence. 1
- noun pas father. 1
- noun pas a dance step or movement, esp in ballet 0
- noun pas the right to precede; precedence 0
- abbreviation PAS physician-assisted suicide: a practice in which a terminally-ill person requests a medical practitioner to administer a lethal dose of medication 0
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Origin of pas
First appearance:
before 1695 One of the 49% oldest English words
1695-1705; < French < Latin passus. See pace1
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Parts of speech for Pas
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pas popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
pas usage trend in Literature
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