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    Pas (en. Not)

    /pa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adverb
    Used to express negation or absence.
    I don’t want coffee.
    Je ne veux pas de café.
    Used to mark a movement or a step.
    Take a step forward.
    Fais un pas en avant.
    Used in certain expressions to indicate a restriction.
    He cannot enter here.
    Il ne peut pas entrer ici.

    Etymology

    Of Latin origin, derived from the word 'passus', which means 'step'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    no worries
    No problem.
    pas de souci
    not really
    Not quite.
    pas vraiment
    not bad
    Pretty good.
    pas mal

    Related Words

    pass
    Move from one place to another.
    passer
    passage
    Action of passing from one side to the other.
    passage

    Slang Meanings

    Not at all.
    I don't like this movie at all.
    Je n'aime pas du tout ce film.
    Without any hesitation.
    He didn't say it like that.
    Il a dit ça pas comme ça.