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passado

pas·sa·do
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [puh-sah-doh]
    • /pəˈsɑ doʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [puh-sah-doh]
    • /pəˈsɑ doʊ/

Definitions of passado word

  • noun plural passado a forward thrust with the weapon while advancing with one foot. 1
  • noun passado a step forward and a thrust with the sword 0
  • noun passado a thrust or lunge with one foot advanced 0

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Origin of passado

First appearance:

before 1580
One of the 35% oldest English words
1580-90; alteration of Spanish pasada or Italian passata. See passade

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Passado

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

passado popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% 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.

passado usage trend in Literature

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