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passaggio — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • aisle noun A long, narrow passage between rows of seats, shelves, or pews.
  • break verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
  • gap noun An empty space or opening between two things, or a break in something continuous.
  • lane noun A narrow road, path, or passageway, often bordered by hedges, walls, or buildings.
  • ride verb To travel while sitting on and controlling a horse, bike, or similar vehicle.
  • runway noun A paved strip used by aircraft for takeoff and landing.
  • step noun A single movement of the foot when walking, or one of a set of surfaces used to go up or down, as on a staircase.
  • switching noun The act or process of changing from one thing, state, or connection to another.
  • transit noun The act or process of passing through or across a place.
  • transition noun A change from one state, form, or place to another.

Senses

passaggio is used for these senses in English:

  • aisle Any path through an otherwise obstructed space.
  • break (music) The transition area between a singer's vocal registers; the passaggio.
  • gap An opening in anything made by breaking or parting.
  • gap An opening allowing passage or entrance.
  • lane A narrow passageway between fences, walls, hedges or trees.
  • ride A lift given to someone in another person's vehicle.
  • runway The usual path taken by deer or other wild animals, such as from a forest to a water source.
  • step A rest, or one of a set of rests, for the foot in ascending or descending, as a stair, or a rung of a ladder.

aisle — full definition

  1. noun A long, narrow passage between rows of seats, shelves, or pews.
  2. noun The path a bride walks down during a wedding ceremony, and by extension, marriage itself.

break — full definition

  1. verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
  2. verb To stop working properly; to malfunction.
  3. verb To fail to keep (a promise, rule, or law).
  4. verb To interrupt or bring an end to something continuous.
  5. noun A short pause or rest from an activity.

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