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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈpætʃeɪ/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈpɑːtʃeɪ/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈpeɪsiː/
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From Middle English pase, from Anglo-Norman pas, Old French pas, and their source, Latin passus. Doublet of pas and fathom; compare also pass. Cognate with pass, Spanish pasear, paso.

Alteration of archaic Pasch.

From Latin pāce (“in peace”), ablative form of pāx (“peace”).

181 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Armenian: ԵԽԽՎ (EXXV) — Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
• German: Parlamentarische Versammlung des Europarates — Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
• Italian: Assemblea parlamentare del Consiglio d'Europa — Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
• Italian: APCE — Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
• Russian: ПАСЕ (PASJe) — Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
• Serbo-Croatian: Parlamentarna skupština V(ij)eća Evrope — Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
• Serbo-Croatian: Parlamentarna skupština Sav(j)eta Evrope — Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
• Spanish: Asemblea Parlamentaria del Consejo de Europa — Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
• Armenian: քայլ (kʻayl) — step: step
• Bashkir: аҙым (aźım) — step: step
• Belarusian: крок (krok) — step: step
• Bulgarian: стъпка (stǎpka) — step: step
• Catalan: pas — step: step
• Chamicuro: tepane — step: step
• Chinese Mandarin: 步伐 (bùfá) — step: step
• Chinese Mandarin: 步幅 (bùfú) — step: step
• Chinese Mandarin: 腳步 /脚步 (jiǎobù) — step: step
• Czech: krok — step: step
• Esperanto: paŝo — step: step
• Finnish: askel — step: step
• French: pas — step: step
• Galician: paso — step: step
• German: Schritt — step: step
• Greek: βήμα (víma) — step: step
• Hungarian: lépés — step: step
• Ingrian: harkkamus — step: step
• Italian: passo — step: step
• Japanese: 歩幅 (hohaba) — step: step
• Latin: passus — step: step
• Latin: gradus — step: step
• Latvian: solis — step: step
• Macedonian: чекор (čekor) — step: step
• Māori: whetoko — step: step
• Norwegian Bokmål: steg — step: step
• Norwegian Bokmål: skritt — step: step
• Norwegian Nynorsk: steg — step: step
• Plautdietsch: Schrett — step: step
• Polish: krok — step: step
• Portuguese: passo — step: step
• Romanian: pas — step: step
• Russian: шаг (šag) — step: step
• Slovak: krok — step: step
• Slovene: korak — step: step
• Southern Altai: алтам (altam) — step: step
• Spanish: paso — step: step
• Swahili: mwendo — step: step
• Ottoman Turkish: آدیم (adım) — step: step
• Ukrainian: крок (krok) — step: step
• Bulgarian: крачка (kračka) — step: distance covered
• Catalan: passa — step: distance covered
• Finnish: askel — step: distance covered
• Finnish: askelpari — step: distance covered
• Finnish: askelmitta — step: distance covered
• French: pas — step: distance covered
• Galician: paso — step: distance covered
• German: Schritt — step: distance covered
• Ingrian: harkkamus — step: distance covered
• Māori: whetoko — step: distance covered
• Russian: шаг (šag) — step: distance covered
• Slovene: korak — step: distance covered
• Slovene: koračaj — step: distance covered
• Spanish: paso — step: distance covered
• Swahili: mwendo — step: distance covered
• Ottoman Turkish: آدیم (adım) — step: distance covered
• Bulgarian: походка (pohodka) — way of stepping: rate or style of how someone moves with their feet
• Bulgarian: вървеж (vǎrvež) — way of stepping: rate or style of how someone moves with their feet
• Catalan: pas — way of stepping: rate or style of how someone moves with their feet
• Finnish: liike — way of stepping: rate or style of how someone moves with their feet
• Finnish: jalkatyö — way of stepping: rate or style of how someone moves with their feet
• Galician: paso — way of stepping: rate or style of how someone moves with their feet
• Galician: andar — way of stepping: rate or style of how someone moves with their feet
• German: Gangart — way of stepping: rate or style of how someone moves with their feet
• Russian: по́ступь (póstupʹ) — way of stepping: rate or style of how someone moves with their feet
• Russian: похо́дка (poxódka) — way of stepping: rate or style of how someone moves with their feet
• Russian: шаг (šag) — way of stepping: rate or style of how someone moves with their feet
• Slovene: korak — way of stepping: rate or style of how someone moves with their feet
• Slovene: hoja — way of stepping: rate or style of how someone moves with their feet
• Ukrainian: хода (xoda) — way of stepping: rate or style of how someone moves with their feet
• Ukrainian: крок (krok) — way of stepping: rate or style of how someone moves with their feet
• Catalan: pas — way of stepping: gait of a horse
• Finnish: passi — way of stepping: gait of a horse
• Finnish: askellaji — way of stepping: gait of a horse
• German: Passgang — way of stepping: gait of a horse
• German: Pass — way of stepping: gait of a horse
• Japanese: 側対歩 (sokutaiho) — way of stepping: gait of a horse
• Japanese: だく足 (dakuashi) — way of stepping: gait of a horse
• Japanese: アンブル (anburu) — way of stepping: gait of a horse
• Latvian: gaita — way of stepping: gait of a horse
• Norwegian: pass — way of stepping: gait of a horse
• Russian: и́ноходь (ínoxodʹ) — way of stepping: gait of a horse
• Russian: аллю́р (alljúr) — way of stepping: gait of a horse
• Slovene: kljusanje — way of stepping: gait of a horse
• Spanish: trote — way of stepping: gait of a horse
• Spanish: galope — way of stepping: gait of a horse
• Ukrainian: одно́хідь (odnóxidʹ) — way of stepping: gait of a horse
• Belarusian: тэмп (temp) — speed
• Bulgarian: темпо (tempo) — speed
• Catalan: pas — speed
• Catalan: ritme — speed
• Chinese Mandarin: 速度 (sùdù) — speed
• Chinese Mandarin: 節奏 /节奏 (jiézòu) — speed
• Czech: tempo — speed
• Finnish: tahti — speed
• French: rythme — speed
• French: train — speed
• French: tempo — speed
• German: Tempo — speed
• German: Geschwindigkeit — speed
• Greek: ρυθμός (rythmós) — speed
• Italian: ritmo — speed
• Japanese: 歩調 (hochō) — speed
• Japanese: 速度 (sokudo) — speed
• Japanese: ペース (pēsu) — speed
• Macedonian: темпо (tempo) — speed
• Norwegian Bokmål: takt — speed
• Norwegian Nynorsk: takt — speed
• Polish: tempo — speed
• Portuguese: passo — speed
• Portuguese: ritmo — speed
• Romanian: ritm — speed
• Romanian: pas — speed
• Romanian: tempo — speed
• Russian: темп (tɛmp) — speed
• Russian: ско́рость (skórostʹ) — speed
• Slovene: hitrost — speed
• Spanish: paso — speed
• Swahili: mwendo — speed
• Ukrainian: темп (temp) — speed
• Finnish: lauma — collective noun for donkeys
• German: Herde — collective noun for donkeys
• Russian: стадо (stado) — collective noun for donkeys
• Bulgarian: с ваше позволение (s vaše pozvolenie) — With due respect to
• Bulgarian: при цялото ми уважение (pri cjaloto mi uvaženie) — With due respect to
• Catalan: amb tot el respecte per — With due respect to
• Finnish: kaikella kunnioituksella — With due respect to
• Portuguese: com o devido respeito a — With due respect to
• Russian: при всём уваже́нии (pri vsjom uvažénii) — With due respect to
• Russian: при всём моём уваже́нии (pri vsjom mojóm uvažénii) — With due respect to
• Spanish: con el debido respeto — With due respect to
• Spanish: con todo respeto — With due respect to
• Swedish: med all aktning för — With due respect to
• Swedish: med all respekt för — With due respect to
• Bulgarian: крача (krača) — to walk to and fro
• Cherokee: ᎠᏨᏏᏰᎠ (atsvsiyea) — to walk to and fro
• Dutch: ijsberen — to walk to and fro
• Esperanto: paŝi — to walk to and fro
• Finnish: astella edestakaisin — to walk to and fro
• French: arpenter — to walk to and fro
• French: faire les cent pas — to walk to and fro
• German: hin- und herwandern — to walk to and fro
• German: auf- und abschreiten — to walk to and fro
• German: streifen — to walk to and fro
• German: tigern — to walk to and fro
• Hebrew: פָּסַע (pasá') — to walk to and fro
• Māori: toihā — to walk to and fro
• Māori: whetoko — to walk to and fro
• Polish: chodzić tam i z powrotem — to walk to and fro
• Romanian: umbla — to walk to and fro
• Romanian: mers dus-întors în cameră — to walk to and fro
• Russian: шага́ть (šagátʹ) — to walk to and fro
• Russian: расха́живать (rasxáživatʹ) — to walk to and fro
• Russian: проха́живаться (proxáživatʹsja) — to walk to and fro
• Spanish: trapalear — to walk to and fro
• Bulgarian: определям темпото (opredeljam tempoto) — to set a race’s speed
• Finnish: määrätä tahti — to set a race’s speed
• Japanese: 速度を保つ (sokudo o tamotsu) — to set a race’s speed
• Russian: задава́ть темп (zadavátʹ temp) — to set a race’s speed
• Spanish: moderar la cadencia — to set a race’s speed
• Spanish: comedirse el ritmo — to set a race’s speed
• Spanish: reservar las energías — to set a race’s speed
• Spanish: conservar las fuerzas — to set a race’s speed
• Spanish: ir con calma — to set a race’s speed
• Spanish: moderarse — to set a race’s speed
• Finnish: mitata askelin — to measure by walking
• French: arpenter — to measure by walking
• German: abschreiten — to measure by walking
• Japanese: 歩測する (hosoku suru) — to measure by walking
• Norwegian Bokmål: skritte opp — to measure by walking
• Norwegian Nynorsk: stege opp — to measure by walking
• Russian: измеря́ть шага́ми (izmerjátʹ šagámi) — to measure by walking
• Ottoman Turkish: آدیملامق (adımlamak) — to measure by walking