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passage.

the act of going through a place or event

7 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/pa.saʒ//pɑ.saʒ/
  1. the act of going through a place or event

    masculine
  2. the time when such an act occurs

    masculine
  3. Circulation, traffic, movement

    masculine · uncountable
  4. Moment when a star or planet occults another, or crosses a meridian

    masculine
  5. a short stay

    masculine
  6. a trip or travel, especially by boat

    masculine
  7. the act of going from one state to another

    masculine
  8. graduation from a school year

    masculine
  9. the act of making something undergo a process

    masculine
  10. the act of handing something to someone

    masculine
  11. an access way

    masculine
  12. a laid out way allowing to go across something

    masculine
  13. an alley or alleyway off-limits to cars

    masculine
  14. a paragraph or section of text or music

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old French, from passer + -age.

verb/pa.saʒ//pɑ.saʒ/
  1. inflection of passager: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person
  2. inflection of passager: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
Where this word comes from

Verb form of passager.

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