Paz (en. Peace)
/pas/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Condition of tranquility and calmness.
After a long discussion, we managed to reach peace.
Después de una larga discusión, logramos alcanzar la paz.
Absence of war or conflict.
The signed treaty brought peace between the countries.
El tratado firmando trajo la paz entre los países.
Cohesion and harmony among people or groups.
Peace in the community was achieved through dialogue.
La paz en la comunidad se logró mediante el diálogo.
Etymology
From Latin 'pax, pacis'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
inner peace
State of serenity and emotional balance.
paz interior
to make peace
To reconcile after a conflict.
hacer las paces
to live in peace
To exist without conflicts or discord.
vivir en paz
Related Words
pacifism
Movement that advocates for the resolution of conflicts without violence.
pacifismo
reconciliation
Process of restoring friendly relations after a conflict.
reconciliación
Slang Meanings
Mental tranquility in difficult situations.
I need a little peace to be able to concentrate.
Necesito un poco de paz para poder concentrarme.
Not worrying about everyday problems.
Everything is in peace, so I enjoy my day.
Todo está en paz, así que disfruto mi día.