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Definición y significado de "pass"en inglés

to pass
01

pasar, cruzarse con

to approach a specific place, object, or person and move past them 
Intransitive
Transitive: to pass sb/sth
to pass definition and meaning
información gramatical
composición morfológica
simple
verbo de movimiento
regular
presente
pass
3.ª persona singular
passes
participio presente
passing
pretérito simple
passed
participio pasado
passed
Ejemplos
He gave me a smile as he passed. 

Me dio una sonrisa al pasar.

1.1

pasar, atravesar

to go to a place or to travel through it 
Intransitive: to pass somewhere
Ejemplos
He passed along the corridor to a small room at the back of the building. 

Él pasó por el pasillo hasta una pequeña habitación en la parte trasera del edificio.

02

pasar, entregar

to transfer the possession of something to someone else, particularly by putting it in their hands or somewhere reachable 
Ditransitive: to pass sb sth | to pass sth to sb
Transitive: to pass sth
to pass definition and meaning
Ejemplos
Can you pass me that bag by your feet? 

¿Puedes pasarme esa bolsa que está a tus pies?

2.1

transmitir, pasar

(of an illness) to transmit from one person to another 
Ditransitive: to pass a disease to sb
Ejemplos
Someone who is pregnant can pass a disease to their child. 

Una persona embarazada puede transmitir una enfermedad a su hijo.

2.2

transferir, ceder

to transfer rights, ownership, or properties to someone else, typically through a legal or formal process 
Ditransitive: to pass rights, ownership or properties to sb
Ejemplos
These powers were eventually passed to municipalities. 

Estos poderes finalmente fueron transferidos a los municipios.

2.3

transmitir, pasar

(of wealth or ownership rights) to be given to another person after the owner's demise 
Transitive: to pass to sb
Ejemplos
On his death, the title passed to his eldest son. 

A su muerte, el título pasó a su hijo mayor.

03

pasar

(of time) to go by 
Intransitive
to pass definition and meaning
Ejemplos
Minutes passed slowly during the boring lecture. 

Los minutos pasaban lentamente durante la aburrida conferencia.

3.1

pasar, ocupar

to occupy one's time, especially during boredom or waiting 
Transitive: to pass time
Ejemplos
How do you pass the long winter nights? 

¿Cómo pasas las largas noches de invierno ?

3.2

pasar, cesar

to be stopped or come to an end 
Intransitive
Ejemplos
After a couple of hours the storm passed. 

Después de un par de horas, la tormenta cesó.

04

intercambiar, transmitir

(of words, looks, or messages) to be exchanged or transferred between people 
Intransitive
to pass definition and meaning
Ejemplos
A glance of recognition passed between them. 

Una mirada de reconocimiento pasó entre ellos.

05

aprobar, pasar

to get the necessary grades in an exam, test, course, etc. 
Transitive: to pass a test
Intransitive
to pass definition and meaning
Ejemplos
Did you pass all your exams? 

¿Aprobaste todos tus exámenes?

06

fallecer, morir

to die 
Intransitive
to pass definition and meaning
Ejemplos
He passed surrounded by family and friends. 

Él falleció rodeado de familia y amigos.

07

pasar, pasar el balón

to give the ball to a teammate by kicking, throwing, etc. 
Transitive: to pass the ball
to pass definition and meaning
Ejemplos
He passed the ball to Sterling. 

Él pasó el balón a Sterling.

08

adelantar, rebasar

to move in front of another vehicle that is going more slowly 
Transitive: to pass a vehicle
to pass definition and meaning
Ejemplos
She passes the truck on the highway every morning. 

Ella adelanta al camión en la autopista todas las mañanas.

09

aprobar, decretar

to make or accept a law by voting or by decree 
Transitive: to pass a law
Ejemplos
In 1996, Congress unanimously passed the Food Quality Protection Act. 

En 1996, el Congreso aprobó por unanimidad la Ley de Protección de la Calidad de los Alimentos.

10

transmitir, pasar

to give information, an item, or responsibility to someone else for handling 
Ditransitive: to pass information or a task to sb
Ejemplos
I'll pass the information on to our sales department. 

Pasaré la información a nuestro departamento de ventas.

11

pasar, suceder

to occur or be spoken in the course of events 
Intransitive
Ejemplos
They'll never be friends again after all that has passed between them. 

Nunca volverán a ser amigos después de todo lo que ha pasado entre ellos.

12

pasar, ser aceptado

to be allowed or go without objection 
Intransitive
Ejemplos
Her remarks passed without comment. 

Sus comentarios pasaron sin comentarios.

13

pasar, transitar

to change from one state, condition, or phase to another 
Ejemplos
She passed from childhood into early adulthood gracefully. 

Ella pasó de la infancia a la adultez temprana con gracia.

14

superar, rebasar

to go over a particular sum or amount 
Transitive: to pass a sum or amount
Ejemplos
The number of unemployed has passed the two million mark for the first time. 

El número de desempleados ha superado por primera vez la marca de los dos millones.

14.1

sobrepasar, exceder

to move beyond what one can comprehend, accept, or believe 
Transitive: to pass belief or understanding
Ejemplos
It passes belief that she could do such a thing. 

Pasa de la creencia que ella pudiera hacer tal cosa.

15

evacuar, eliminar

to send waste substances out from the bladder or bowels 
Transitive: to pass body waste
Ejemplos
He was having difficulty passing water. 

Tenía dificultad para evacuar el agua.

16

aprobar, pasar

to be officially approved, accepted, or granted 
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The Bill passed by 164 votes to 107. 

El proyecto de ley fue aprobado por 164 votos a favor y 107 en contra.

17

declinar, rechazar

to decline an offer, invitation, or opportunity 
Intransitive: to pass on an invitation or offer
Ejemplos
I'll have to pass on that cup of coffee, thanks. 

Voy a tener que pasar de esa taza de café, gracias.

17.1

pasar, dejar pasar

to give no answer to the question one is asked due to not knowing the answer or being unwilling to share the answer 
Intransitive
Ejemplos
‘Who wrote ‘Catch-22’?’ Pass.’ 

« ¿Quién escribió ‘Catch-22’? » « Paso. »

18

declarar, pronunciar

to state something, particularly officially and in the presence of others 
Transitive: to pass a judgement
Ejemplos
It's not for me to pass judgement on your behaviour. 

No me corresponde a mí emitir un juicio sobre tu comportamiento.

19

pasar, renunciar

(in card games) to give up one's turn or choose not to play a card 
Intransitive
Ejemplos
I decided to pass and save my high card for later. 

Decidí pasar y guardar mi carta alta para más tarde.

20

pasar, ser percibido/a

to be perceived as the gender one identifies with or is presenting as 
jerga
Ejemplos
I pass well when I dress confidently. 

Paso bien cuando me visto con confianza.

01

pase, credencial

a document or authorization that allows a person to enter, cross, or move through a restricted area 
pass definition and meaning
Ejemplos
Visitors must show their passes to enter the secure facility. 

Los visitantes deben mostrar sus pases para entrar en la instalación segura.

02

pase, paseo

(sports) the act of transferring the ball to a teammate 
pass definition and meaning
Ejemplos
He made a quick pass to his teammate in front of the goal. 

Hizo un pase rápido a su compañero de equipo frente a la portería.

03

permiso, pase

a written document granting permission for temporary leave from duty 
información gramatical
estado de animacidad
inanimado
composición morfológica
simple
contable
forma plural
passes
Ejemplos
The soldier received a weekend pass to visit his family. 

El soldado recibió un pase de fin de semana para visitar a su familia.

04

pase, permiso de acceso

a permit allowing entry to or exit from a military base or restricted installation 
Ejemplos
You'll need a security pass to leave the base perimeter. 

Necesitarás un pase de seguridad para salir del perímetro de la base.

05

pase, lanzamiento

a play where the quarterback throws the football to a teammate to advance the ball down the field 
Ejemplos
He threw a quick pass to the running back. 

Lanzó un pase rápido al corredor.

06

pasada, sobrevuelo

a flight or maneuver made by an aircraft over a specific area or target 
Ejemplos
The jet made a low pass over the airfield before landing. 

El jet realizó un paso bajo sobre el aeródromo antes de aterrizar.

07

paso, desfiladero

a natural route or gap through a mountain range, lower than the surrounding peaks, allowing easier travel 
Ejemplos
The army crossed the mountains through a narrow pass. 

El ejército cruzó las montañas a través de un paso estrecho.

08

intento, prueba

a brief or casual attempt at doing something 
Ejemplos
He took a quick pass at solving the puzzle before giving up. 

Hizo un intento rápido para resolver el rompecabezas antes de rendirse.

09

aprobado, pase

a successful outcome indicating that a test or requirement has been satisfied 
Ejemplos
A pass in the entrance exam was required for admission to the prestigious university. 

Se requería un aprobado en el examen de ingreso para la admisión a la prestigiosa universidad.

10

exención, pase directo

an automatic advancement to the next stage of a competition without having to face an opponent 
Ejemplos
The team received a first-round pass due to the uneven number of entries. 

El equipo recibió un pase en la primera ronda debido al número desigual de participantes.

11

pase, acceso

a ticket granting free admission to an event or venue 
Ejemplos
She received a backstage pass to meet the band. 

Ella recibió un pase backstage para conocer a la banda.

12

un trance difícil, un momento crítico

a difficult or challenging point in a situation or period of time 
Ejemplos
The company is going through a rough pass financially. 

La empresa está pasando por una pase difícil financieramente.

13

pasada, ciclo

a single complete movement or cycle performed by a machine or computer during an operation 
Ejemplos
The compiler processes the code in multiple passes. 

El compilador procesa el código en múltiples pasadas.

14

base por bolas, pase

(in baseball) the right of a batter to advance to first base after receiving four pitches outside the strike zone 
Ejemplos
The umpire called a ball, giving the batter a pass to first base. 

El árbitro llamó una bola, dándole al bateador un pase a la primera base.

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