Word: passage

Category: passage

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Related words: passage

the passage, bible passage, middle passage, passage to india, reading passage, northwest passage, rite of passage, the middle passage, book passage, rites of passage, passage definition, the passage movie, passage key, allegheny passage, great allegheny passage, weather passage, passage of time, rights of passage

Synonyms: passage

companion, friend, colleague, associate, partner, coworker, workmate, pal, crony, mate, chum, buddy, dawg, peeps, familiar, fellow, brother

Translations: passage

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spanish
Translations:
tránsito, pasillo, paso, galería
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german
Translations:
durchfahrt, gang, durchgang, übergang
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french
Translations:
galerie, voie, fragment, trajet, extrait, voyage, couloir, passage, survol, traversée, ...
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italian
Translations:
corridoio
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portuguese
Translations:
passagem, galeria, corredor
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dutch
Translations:
overloop, gang, rijstrook, baan
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russian
Translations:
эпизод, проезд, путь, дорога, проход, вход, проведение, следование, переправа, принятие, ...
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norwegian
Translations:
korridor, gang, passasje
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swedish
Translations:
genomfart, överfart, pass, korridor
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finnish
Translations:
sisäänkäynti, käytävä, läpikulku, reitti, laivamatka, kulku
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czech
Translations:
úryvek, přecházení, chodba, průchod, průjezd, pasáž, plavba, přelet, cesta, přechod, ...
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polish
Translations:
urywek, wypróżnienie, przelot, przejście, przejazd, przełaz, wypróżnianie, ustęp, korytarz, pasaż, ...
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hungarian
Translations:
menetjegy, átutazás, áthaladás, folyosó
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turkish
Translations:
koridor
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greek
Translations:
κείμενο, διάβαση
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ukrainian
Translations:
перехід, утверджування, коридор, епізод, виходе
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albanian
Translations:
korridor
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bulgarian
Translations:
проход
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croatian
Translations:
hodnik, prolazak, put, pasaža, klanac, dodavanje
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icelandic
Translations:
göng, far, gangur
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romanian
Translations:
coridor
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slovak
Translations:
chodba

The meaning and "use of": passage

noun
  • the act or process of moving through, under, over, or past something on the way from one place to another. - there were moorings for boats wanting passage through the lock
  • a narrow way, typically having walls on either side, allowing access between buildings or to different rooms within a building; a passageway. - The house is old and creaky, stairs to half-floors leading from narrow rooms and confusing passages as if designed by M.C. Escher.
  • the process of transition from one state to another. - an allegory on the theme of the passage from ignorance to knowledge
  • a short extract from a book or other printed material. - he picked up the newspaper and read the passage again
verb
  • subject (a strain of microorganisms or cells) to a passage. - each recombinant virus was passaged nine times successively

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