Pacer (en. Graze)

/pa.θeɾ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Animal that feeds on grass in pastures.
Cows are grazers found in the fields.
Las vacas son pacers que se encuentran en los campos.
Person or animal that grazes.
The grazer was calm in the meadow.
El pacer estaba tranquilo en el prado.
verb
Act of walking and feeding on grass.
The horses graze in the center of the barn.
Los caballos pacen en el centro del granero.
To enjoy a relaxed environment while walking.
We like to graze in the park at sunset.
Nos gusta pacer por el parque al atardecer.

Etymology

From Latin 'pascere', meaning to feed with grass.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to graze in the meadow
to walk slowly in an open field.
pacer en la pradera
to graze through life
to move through life calmly and unhurriedly.
pacer por la vida

Related Words

grazing
Action of taking animals to graze.
pastoreo
grass
Land covered with grass where animals can feed.
pasto
pasture
Referring to the action of grazing or food related to grass.
pascua

Slang Meanings

To take life easy.
In this city, you have to learn to graze.
En esta ciudad hay que aprender a pacer.
To cross a place slowly enjoying the scenery.
I decided to graze along the beach instead of running.
Decidí pacer por la playa en lugar de correr.