Enter the word for search

passage

/ˈpæs.ɪdʒ/

passagenoun

passages

/ˈpæs.ɪdʒ/

Translations

проход

The passage between the two buildings was narrow.

Проход между двумя зданиями был узким.

отрывок

She read a passage from her favorite book.

Она прочитала отрывок из своей любимой книги.

коридор

The passage was dimly lit and eerie.

Коридор был тускло освещен и зловещ.

переход

The passage from childhood to adulthood can be challenging.

Переход от детства к взрослой жизни может быть сложным.

Additional translations

пассаж

проезд

Definitions

A long, narrow way, typically having walls on either side, that allows access between different areas.

The passage between the two buildings was dimly lit.

A portion or section of a written work; a paragraph, verse, or similar segment.

She read a passage from her favorite novel to the class.

The act or process of moving through, under, over, or past something on the way from one place to another.

The passage of the ship through the canal was smooth and uneventful.

A journey, especially by sea or air.

They booked passage on a ship to the Caribbean.

The process of time passing or the transition from one state or condition to another.

The passage of time has healed many of the old wounds.

A channel or duct in a living organism through which substances such as air or food pass.

The doctor examined the patient's nasal passage for any obstruction.

A short or distinct section of a musical composition, often featuring a particular motif or technical flourish.

The pianist struggled with the rapid passage in the concerto's finale.

Synonyms

passageverb

passaged

Past Simple

passaged

Past Participle

passaging

Gerund

/ˈpæsɪdʒ/

Definitions

To transfer (cells, microorganisms, or tissue) to fresh growth medium for continued culture.

The researcher passaged the cells every 48 hours to maintain viability.

In dressage, to cause (a horse) to perform the highly collected, cadenced trot known as the passage.

The trainer expertly passaged the stallion across the arena.

Synonyms

pass

traverse

cross

go through

move through

proceed through

sail through

passageadjective

Attributive use before nouns (e.g., "passage fare", "passage tomb")

Definitions

Designating or relating to migratory animals that merely pass through a place without breeding or overwintering there.

Passage birds stop briefly along the coast before continuing their journey south.