pass

pæs

pās

/pɑːs/

Definizione e significato di "pass"in inglese

to pass

VERBO

passare

to approach a specific place, object, or person and move past them

Intransitive

Transitive: to pass sb/sth

Esempi

She passed me in the street without even saying hello.

Mi ha superato per strada senza neanche salutare.

1.1

passare, attraversare

to go to a place or to travel through it

come

cover

cross

get across

pass

Intransitive: to pass somewhere

Esempi

We passed through the gates into a courtyard behind.

Siamo passati attraverso i cancelli in un cortile sul retro.

passare, dare

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

Esempi

Can you pass me that bag by your feet?

Puoi passarmi quella borsa ai tuoi piedi?

2.2

trasferire, cedere

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

Esempi

After his death, the ownership of the company was passed to his wife.

Dopo la sua morte, la proprietà dell'azienda è stata trasferita a sua moglie.

2.3

trasmettere, passare

(of wealth or ownership rights) to be given to another person after the owner's demise

Transitive: to pass to sb

Esempi

The ancestral land passed to the indigenous community after the landowner's passing.

La terra ancestrale è passata alla comunità indigena dopo la morte del proprietario terriero.

passare

(of time) to go by

Intransitive

Esempi

Minutes passed slowly during the boring lecture.

I minuti passavano lentamente durante la noiosa lezione.

3.2

passare, cessare

to be stopped or come to an end

Intransitive

Esempi

This is a record of an era long since passed.

Questa è una testimonianza di un'epoca ormai passata.

(of words, looks, or messages) to be exchanged or transferred between people

Intransitive

Esempi

Understanding passed between them without a word.

superare, passare

to get the necessary grades in an exam, test, course, etc.

Transitive: to pass a test

Intransitive

Esempi

I barely passed that test, it was so hard!

Ho a malapena superato quel test, era così difficile!

to die

Intransitive

Esempi

She passed after a long battle with illness.

passare

to give the ball to a teammate by kicking, throwing, etc.

cross

Transitive: to pass the ball

Esempi

He passed the ball to Sterling.

Ha passato la palla a Sterling.

sorpassare, superare

to move in front of another vehicle that is going more slowly

Transitive: to pass a vehicle

Esempi

The driver had passed many vehicles before reaching the city.

L'autista aveva superato molti veicoli prima di raggiungere la città.

approvare

to make or accept a law by voting or by decree

Transitive: to pass a law

Esempi

The motion was passed by 16 votes to 11.

La mozione è stata approvata con 16 voti contro 11.

to give information, an item, or responsibility to someone else for handling

Ditransitive: to pass information or a task to sb

Esempi

They passed the instructions to the team leader.

to occur or be spoken in the course of events

Intransitive

Esempi

After all that has passed between them, they decided to reconcile.

to be allowed or go without objection

Intransitive

Esempi

I do n't agree with it, but I 'll let it pass this time.

to change from one state, condition, or phase to another

Esempi

The patient passed from unconsciousness to full alertness.

superare, oltrepassare

to go over a particular sum or amount

exceed

top

surpass

Transitive: to pass a sum or amount

Esempi

Their fundraising campaign managed to pass its original goal by a significant margin.

La loro campagna di raccolta fondi è riuscita a superare il suo obiettivo originale con un margine significativo.

evacuare, eliminare

to send waste substances out from the bladder or bowels

Transitive: to pass body waste

Esempi

If you 're passing blood you ought to see a doctor.

Se passi sangue, dovresti vedere un dottore.

to be officially approved, accepted, or granted

Intransitive

Esempi

The proposal passed after minor amendments.

to decline an offer, invitation, or opportunity

Intransitive: to pass on an invitation or offer

Esempi

They passed the offer for free tickets politely.

17.1

passare, saltare

to give no answer to the question one is asked due to not knowing the answer or being unwilling to share the answer

Intransitive

Esempi

What's the capital of Peru? ’ ‘ I'll have to pass on that one. ’

« Qual è la capitale del Perù?’ ‘Dovrò passare su quella.’ »

dichiarare, pronunciare

to state something, particularly officially and in the presence of others

Transitive: to pass a judgement

Esempi

The teacher passed judgment on the student's project.

L'insegnante ha emesso un giudizio sul progetto dello studente.

(in card games) to give up one's turn or choose not to play a card

Intransitive

Esempi

He passed on the trick, letting his partner play.

passare, essere percepito/a

to be perceived as the gender one identifies with or is presenting as

Slang

Esempi

I have passed as my true gender many times in public.

Ho passato come il mio vero genere molte volte in pubblico.

Pass

SOSTANTIVO

a document or authorization that allows a person to enter, cross, or move through a restricted area

Esempi

Without a valid pass, entry to the event was denied.

passaggio, trasmissione

(sports) the act of transferring the ball to a teammate

cross

Esempi

The basketball player 's pass found its target despite heavy defense.

Il passaggio del giocatore di basket ha trovato il suo bersaglio nonostante una difesa pesante.

a written document granting permission for temporary leave from duty

Esempi

Lost passes had to be reported immediately to command.

a permit allowing entry to or exit from a military base or restricted installation

Esempi

The duty officer issued temporary passes for visiting personnel.

passaggio, lancio

a play where the quarterback throws the football to a teammate to advance the ball down the field

Esempi

The offense relied on quick passes to move the ball efficiently.

L'attacco si è affidato a passaggi veloci per muovere il pallone in modo efficiente.

a flight or maneuver made by an aircraft over a specific area or target

Esempi

The helicopter made several passes to locate the stranded hikers.

a natural route or gap through a mountain range, lower than the surrounding peaks, allowing easier travel

Esempi

The hikers camped near the summit overlooking the mountain pass.

a brief or casual attempt at doing something

Esempi

The designer made a rough pass before finalizing the layout.

promozione, superamento

a successful outcome indicating that a test or requirement has been satisfied

Esempi

He needed to obtain a pass in the fitness assessment to qualify for the sports team.

Doveva ottenere un passaggio nella valutazione del fitness per qualificarsi per la squadra sportiva.

an automatic advancement to the next stage of a competition without having to face an opponent

Esempi

The schedule adjusted to include the pass in the next bracket.

a ticket granting free admission to an event or venue

Esempi

Each crew member wore a lanyard holding their event pass.

a difficult or challenging point in a situation or period of time

Esempi

His illness put the family in a hard pass emotionally and financially.

a single complete movement or cycle performed by a machine or computer during an operation

Esempi

In video rendering, each pass adds more detail to the final image.

(in baseball) the right of a batter to advance to first base after receiving four pitches outside the strike zone

Esempi

The batter calmly waited for his pass instead of swinging wildly.

Albero Lessicale

passant

passer

passing

pass

Parole Vicine

Definizione e significato di "pass"in inglese

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