Phrase Hound found 20 phrases and 211 compound words that contain pas. The most common are listed below. Open pas in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 20
- faux pasAn embarrassing or tactless blunder.
- pas de deuxA dance performed by two dancers.
- Pas-de-CalaisA department of Hauts-de-France in northern France, bordering the Strait of Dover.
- Nord-Pas-de-CalaisA former administrative region of France, made up of the two departments of Nord and Pas-de-Calais; since 2016, part of the administrative region of Hauts-de-France region.
- Pourquoi PasA mountainous island lying between Bigourdan Fjord and Bourgeois Fjord off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica.
- pas de troisA dance performed by three dancers.
- Pas Yisroelgrain products that were baked or otherwise prepared with the participation of an Orthodox Jew
- pas de quatreA dance performed by four dancers.
- n'est-ce pasUsed to form tag questions.
- pas de chatA sideways jump with both feet brought as high as possible, knees apart, while in the air.
- pas seulA solo dance.
- haut-pasA dais.
- pas de chatsplural of pas de chat: A sideways jump with both feet brought as high as possible, knees apart, while in the air.
- pas devantNot appropriate in the presence of children or current company.
- pas seulsplural of pas seul: A solo dance.
- pas devant les enfantsNot in front of the children.
- had the pas of someonesimple past and past participle of have the pas of someone
- having the pas of someonepresent participle and gerund of have the pas of someone
- have the pas of someoneTo have precedence over someone.
- has the pas of someonethird-person singular simple present indicative of have the pas of someone: To have precedence over someone.
Compound words 211
- passionA true desire sustained or prolonged.
- passingpresent participle and gerund of pass
- passageA paragraph or section of text or music with particular meaning.
- pastorSomeone who tends to a flock of animals: synonym of shepherd.
- passedsimple past and past participle of pass
- pascalIn the International System of Units, the derived unit of pressure and stress; one newton per square metre. Symbol: Pa.
- pastelAny of several subdued tints of colors, usually associated with pink, peach, yellow, green, blue, and lavender.
- passesplural of pass: To change place.
- PasadenaA place in the United States:
- pastimeSomething which amuses, and serves to make time pass agreeably.