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    Pasillo (en. Hallway)

    /paˈsi.ʎo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A corridor that connects different parts of a building.
    The school hallway was full of students.
    El pasillo de la escuela estaba lleno de estudiantes.
    Space in a train or airplane for the passage of passengers.
    The flight attendant walked down the aisle to offer drinks.
    La azafata caminó por el pasillo para ofrecer bebidas.
    Area in a cinema or theater that allows access to the seats.
    The aisle cannot be blocked during the show.
    No se puede bloquear el pasillo durante la función.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'passilium', which means 'to pass'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to walk down the hallway
    To make a journey through the hallway.
    dar la vuelta al pasillo
    to stroll down the hallway
    To walk leisurely along the hallway.
    pasear por el pasillo
    to run down the hallway
    To move quickly along the hallway.
    correr por el pasillo

    Related Words

    corridor
    Similar structure that allows passage between rooms.
    corredor
    entry
    Access point to a building or room.
    entrada
    living room
    Spacious area or room designated for social activities.
    salón

    Slang Meanings

    A space used to hide or rest.
    I escaped to the hallway to avoid being seen.
    Me escapé al pasillo para no ser visto.
    Refers to a corner or side of a very busy place.
    They always meet in the office hallway.
    Siempre se reúnen en el pasillo de la oficina.