Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paseo

/pɑsˈeɪˌoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English

Syllables
paseo
IPA
/pɑsˈeɪˌoʊ/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Spanish paso Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Latin -izāre Spanish -ear Spanish paseardeverb. Spanish paseobor. English paseo Borrowed from Spanish paseo.

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Questions

How do you pronounce paseo?
The recorded pronunciation is /pɑsˈeɪˌoʊ/.
What does paseo mean?
A public path or avenue designed for walking, sometimes for dining or recreation.
Where does paseo come from?
Etymology tree Spanish paso Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Latin -izāre Spanish -ear Spanish paseardeverb. Spanish paseobor. English paseo Borrowed from Spanish paseo.

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