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    Passez (en. Pass)

    /pase/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To move from one place to another.
    Go through the door to enter.
    Passez par la porte pour entrer.
    Duration of an event or a time.
    Spend a few days in the mountains.
    Passez quelques jours à la montagne.
    To transmit something, such as a message or an object.
    Please pass the salt.
    Passez le sel, s'il vous plaît.
    To pass an exam or a test.
    They succeeded in passing their exams.
    Ils ont réussi à passer leurs examens.
    To surpass something or someone.
    This time, they must surpass their rival.
    Cette fois, ils doivent passer leur rival.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'passare', meaning 'to pass'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Have a good time
    Wish someone to have a pleasant time.
    Passez un bon moment
    Take action
    To implement or accomplish something.
    Passez à l'acte
    Pass the baton
    To hand over a task or a responsibility to someone else.
    Passez le relais

    Related Words

    passage
    The action of passing, exchange or way.
    passage
    footbridge
    Structure that allows crossing an area.
    passerelle
    passerby
    Someone who passes by, a passerby.
    passant

    Slang Meanings

    Have a good time.
    We really had a good time at the party.
    On a vraiment passé un bon moment à la fête.
    To impersonate someone.
    He tried to pass himself off as an expert.
    Il a essayé de se faire passer pour un expert.