Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pase

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.82 in modern English

Syllables
pase
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A maneuver in bullfighting in which a bullfighter tries to get a bull's attention by manipulating his cape.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peth₂-der. Proto-Italic *pattus Latin passus Proto-Italic *-āzi ▲ Latin -ereinflu. Latin -āre Vulgar Latin *passāre Old Spanish passar Spanish pasardeverb. Spanish pasebor. English pase Borrowed from Spanish pase.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does pase mean?
A maneuver in bullfighting in which a bullfighter tries to get a bull's attention by manipulating his cape.
Where does pase come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peth₂-der. Proto-Italic *pattus Latin passus Proto-Italic *-āzi ▲ Latin -ereinflu. Latin -āre Vulgar Latin *passāre Old Spanish passar Spanish pasardeverb. Spanish pasebor. English pase Borrowed from Spanish pase.

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