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noun

pas

pah
noun
1
A step, especially in dance.
"The dancer performed a graceful pas across the stage."

How to Use Pas

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishMostly seen in dance terms like "pas de deux" (a dance for two).

Common pairings
pas de deux pas de chat

Word Forms

pas plural

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Etymology

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

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