PASO

See also: paso, paŝo, pasó, and Paso

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpaso/ [ˈpa.so]
• Rhymes: -aso
• Syllabification: PA‧SO

Noun

PASO f pl (plural only)

1. (politics, Argentina) initialism of (elecciones) primarias, abiertas, simultáneas y obligatorias (“primary, open, simultaneous, and mandatory (elections)”); primary election in Argentina

   este domingo son las PASO ― the primary elections are this Sunday

Further reading

• “la sigla PASO en mayúscula, su desarrollo en minúscula”, in Fundéu (in Spanish), 2023 August 7, retrieved 31 January 2024