paseo

[ pah-sey-oh; Spanish pah-se-aw ]

/ pɑˈseɪ oʊ; Spanish pɑˈsɛ ɔ /

noun, plural pa·se·os [pah-sey-ohz; Spanish pah-se-aws]. /pɑˈseɪ oʊz; Spanish pɑˈsɛ ɔs/.

(especially in Spanish-speaking countries)

a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
a public place or path designed for walking; promenade.
a usually tree-lined thoroughfare; avenue.

Origin of paseo

First recorded in 1825–35; borrowed from Spanish: noun derivative of the verb pasear “take a walk,” itself a derivative of pasar “to come past, go past,” from an assumed Vulgar Latin verb passāre “to pass, go on, extend,” from Latin passus, the past participle of pandere; see origin at pace¹

Words nearby paseo

pas de côté, pas de deux, pas de trois, pas du tout, pase, paseo, pash, pasha, pashalik, pashka, pashm

Example sentences from the Web for paseo

When the car stopped at the end of Paseo Colon I had made up my mind.
Aliens|William McFee
At the entrance to the Paseo the cars turn humbly into side turnings running parallel with this monarch of highways.
The American Egypt|Channing Arnold
For a couple of hours in the closing part of the day, the paseo is a bright, giddy, alluring scene.
Aztec Land|Maturin M. Ballou
The Paseo comes next—that is quite indispensable—and the Tertulia concludes the arrangements for the day.
Excursions in the mountains of Ronda and Granada, with characteristic sketches of the inhabitants of southern Spain, v. 2/2|Charles Rochfort Scott

The drive to this place by the Paseo de Tacon is very beautiful and refreshing.
Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3|Various

单词	paseo
释义	paseo [ pah-sey-oh; Spanish pah-se-aw ] / pɑˈseɪ oʊ; Spanish pɑˈsɛ ɔ / noun, plural pa·se·os [pah-sey-ohz; Spanish pah-se-aws]. /pɑˈseɪ oʊz; Spanish pɑˈsɛ ɔs/. (especially in Spanish-speaking countries) a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll. a public place or path designed for walking; promenade. a usually tree-lined thoroughfare; avenue. Origin of paseo First recorded in 1825–35; borrowed from Spanish: noun derivative of the verb pasear “take a walk,” itself a derivative of pasar “to come past, go past,” from an assumed Vulgar Latin verb passāre “to pass, go on, extend,” from Latin passus, the past participle of pandere; see origin at pace¹ Words nearby paseo pas de côté, pas de deux, pas de trois, pas du tout, pase, paseo, pash, pasha, pashalik, pashka, pashm Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for paseo When the car stopped at the end of Paseo Colon I had made up my mind. Aliens\|William McFee At the entrance to the Paseo the cars turn humbly into side turnings running parallel with this monarch of highways. The American Egypt\|Channing Arnold For a couple of hours in the closing part of the day, the paseo is a bright, giddy, alluring scene. Aztec Land\|Maturin M. Ballou The Paseo comes next—that is quite indispensable—and the Tertulia concludes the arrangements for the day. Excursions in the mountains of Ronda and Granada, with characteristic sketches of the inhabitants of southern Spain, v. 2/2\|Charles Rochfort Scott The drive to this place by the Paseo de Tacon is very beautiful and refreshing. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3\|Various
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