passo

• (Balearic, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.so/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.su/

passo

1. first-person singular present indicative form of passar

• IPA^(key): [ˈpasso]
• Rhymes: -asso

From Latin passus (“a step”).

passo m (plural passi)

1. footstep (sound)
2. footprint
3. step
4. pace
5. passage (of text)
6. (film) gauge (film size)
7. pitch (distance between evenly spaced objects)
8. wheelbase
9. mountain pass
10. (mechanics) backlash

• due passi (“short distance”)
• passo carrabile
• passo carraio
• passo estremo
• trapasso
• a passo d'uomo
• aprirsi un passo
• lasciare libero il passo
• dare il passo
• essere di passo

passo

1. first-person singular present of passare

From Latin passus (“dried”)

passo (feminine singular passa, masculine plural passi, feminine plural passe)

1. dried

• appassire
• passire

• possa, sposa

passō

1. dative masculine singular of passus
2. dative neuter singular of passus
3. ablative masculine singular of passus
4. ablative neuter singular of passus

• passo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

From Old Portuguese passo, from Latin passus.

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.su/
• Rhymes: -asu

passo m (plural passos)

1. step; footstep; pace (movement made from one foot to the other)
2. step; pace (a unit distance roughly equivalent to the distance covered in a step)
3. step (very short distance)
4. step; footstep (sound produced by stepping on the ground)
5. (chiefly military, except in set phrases) pace (manner or speed of walking or marching)
6. pace (the speed of a process)
7. (dancing) the movements associated with a dance style
8. step; stage; phase (distinct part of a process or protocol)
9. (figuratively) step (an attempt in dealing with something)
10. (geography) pass (narrow passage or channel between geographical features)
11. (mechanical engineering) pitch (distance between a gear’s teeth)
12. (mechanical engineering) pitch (distance between a screws’s threads)

• (movement from a foot to the other): passada
• (manner or speed of walking): andamento
• (phase): estágio, fase
• (narrow passage): garganta

passo

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of passar