pasaje

Chavacano

Etymology

Inherited from Spanish pasaje (“fare”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈsaxe/, [paˈsa.xe]
• Hyphenation: pa‧sa‧je

Noun

pasaje

1. fare

Hausa

Etymology

From French passager.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pà.sà.(d)ʒêː/

Noun

pàsàjê m or f (possessed form pàsàjên)

1. (Niger) passenger

   Synonym: (Nigeria) fasinja

Spanish

Etymology

See pasar. Cognate with English passage.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈsaxe/ [paˈsa.xe]
• Rhymes: -axe
• Syllabification: pa‧sa‧je

Noun

pasaje m (plural pasajes)

1. passing, crossing
2. (especially Latin America) ticket, fare (for travel)

   Synonyms: billete, boleto

   pasaje de avión ― plane ticket

   Compré un pasaje a París.

   I bought a ticket for Paris.

3. (collective) all passengers on a plane or boat

   ¿Subió el pasaje?

   Are all passengers on board?

4. alleyway (narrow street)

   Synonym: callejón

5. (literature, music) excerpt, passage

   Synonym: trozo

   un pasaje del libro ― an excerpt of the book

6. (nautical) strait

   Synonym: estrecho

Derived terms

• pasaje digestivo

 

Related terms

• pasajero
• pasar

 

Further reading

• “pasaje”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014