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Passage
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ein Abschnitt, ein Auszug
a brief part of a book, piece of music or other composition
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Flur, Durchgang
a narrow hallway that provides access to rooms inside a building or between other buildings
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Durchgang, Übergang
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
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Durchgang, Passage
a way through or along which someone or something may pass
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Reise, Überfahrt
a journey usually by ship
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Verabschiedung, Annahme
the passing of a law by a legislative body
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Passage, Ausschnitt
a short section or phrase of a musical piece, considered separately
What is a "passage"?
In music, a passage refers to a specific segment or portion of a musical composition. It can be a short or longer section, characterized by particular melodic, harmonic, or rhythmic features. Passages are often distinguished by their unique musical elements and can be analyzed or practiced separately from the rest of the piece. They may be used to highlight a particular theme, technical challenge, or emotional moment within the larger context of the composition.
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Übergang, Transfer
a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another
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Übergabe, Abgabe
the act of passing something to another person
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Durchgang, Übertragung
the motion of one object relative to another
passage
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Beispiel
The causeway allowed passage over the marshy terrain.
The passage led to a series of small offices on the second floor.
During the book club discussion, members would annotate passages with thoughts and questions.
The novel’s elegiac passages explored the themes of regret and mourning.
The composer's new symphony featured intricate passages for the woodwind ensemble.
