paseo

Definitions  ·  Examples  ·  Pronunciations  ·  Etymologies  ·  Related  ·  Statistics  ·  Comments (1)  · 
“
Only the Americans we had seen in the paseo were there, more interested than I in such fragments as they could catch of Pilar’s tales.

View all »
Definitions (5)

Toggle American Heritage definitions American Heritage Dictionary (3)

  1. noun A slow, easy stroll or walk outdoors.
  2. noun The street, series of streets, or walkway along which such a walk is taken.
  3. noun In bullfighting, the formal procession into the ring of the players, including the matadors, banderilleros, and horses, that occurs just before the first bull is fought.

Toggle Century definitions Century Dictionary (1)

Toggle GNU Webster definitions GNU Webster's 1913

Toggle WordNet definitions WordNet (1)

Toggle elsewhere links Elsewhere on the web

View all »
Examples (50)

  • Listed suspects were observed at Chilli's at paseo and wyoming where they burglarized a chev suburban. —  ABQnews Seeker Front Page
  • The whole project includes 27,500 square feet of retail, 1,000 subterranean parking spaces and a pedestrian paseo connecting Figueroa and Flower streets.
  • A pedestrian paseo would connect Grand Avenue and Olive Street.
  • WTCC: La segunda manga en Curitiba resulta ser otro paseo militar para Seat —  Autoblog
  • California may drop CO2 waiver request if national standard implemented WTCC: La segunda manga en Curitiba resulta ser otro paseo militar para Seat —  Autoblog
More examples »
 

Tags

Sign up or sign in to add tags.

Stats

This word has been looked up 106 times.

stop updating
On Twitter

Photos from

flickr images

Etymologies (2)

Toggle American Heritage etymologies American Heritage Dictionary (1)

  1. Spanish, from pasear, to take a stroll, frequentative of pasar, to go, pass; see pase.

Toggle Century etymologies Century Dictionary (1)

  1. Spanish, from pasear, v. See pasear, n.
 

Pronunciations
Record your own »
/pɑˈseɪoʊ/
by American Heritage

Charts
frequency chart

Bubble size: how much this word was used in a year

Bubble height: used more or less than expected, vs. all uses evenly distributed

You can expect to see this word about once a year.

Recently looked up

veer · deer · spectral · apotheosis · oxhide

Recent Favorites

pygopagus · sanglant · Astacus · sweetbread · qualms

Recent Pronunciations

embodies · silence · spell it rite · britney · bunda