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- [pah-sey]
- /ˈpɑ seɪ/
- /ˈfoʊ ˈpɑ/
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- [pah-sey]
- /ˈpɑ seɪ/
Definition of pases word
- noun pases (in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack. 1
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Origin of pases
First appearance:
before 1935 One of the 8% newest English words
1935-40; < Spanish: literally, a pass, noun use of pase let him pass, 3rd person singular present subjunctive of pasar to pass
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Parts of speech for Pases
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pases popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.