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Noun — A step, especially in dance.

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How to use pas

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

pas de deux pas de chat

Etymology

Borrowed from French pas, meaning "step" or "pace."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “pas” mean?

The word “pas” means a step, especially in dance. In plain terms, mostly seen in dance terms like "pas de deux" (a dance for two).

How do you pronounce “pas”?

“Pas” is pronounced pah (/pɑː/ in IPA).

How do you use “pas” in a sentence?

Here is “pas” used in a sentence: “The dancer performed a graceful pas across the stage.”

What part of speech is “pas”?

“Pas” is a noun.

Where does the word “pas” come from?

The word “pas” comes from French. Borrowed from French pas, meaning "step" or "pace.".

Is “pas” a common word?

“Pas” is a fairly common word in modern English.

In what context is the word pas most commonly used?

Pas is most commonly used in dance terminology, especially in ballet, to describe a single step or a specific dance movement, as in terms like "pas de deux."

Related words

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