pasas

/[ˈpasas]/ adj

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,416

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

6

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

pasas is anSpanishadj. It means: Forma del femenino plural de paso. Pronounced [ˈpasas]. It ranks #5,416 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with paso and pase.

Key facts for pasas
PropertyValue
Headwordpasas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈpasas]
Letters5
Frequency rank#5,416
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of pasas in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for pasas is 5 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpasas]. Corpus data places it at rank #5,416 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del femenino plural de paso.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for pasas, with forms such as "apsas", "paass", and "pasass". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "paso", "pase", "pata", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is pasas, spelled P-A-S-A-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino plural de paso.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: apsas,paass,pasass,passas,ppasas,psaas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for pasas

Misspelling Variants of "pasas"

apsas5paass5pasass6passas6ppasas6psaas5
Misspelling Variants of "pasas"

Frequency rank: #5,416 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pasas"?
"pasas" is spelled P-A-S-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpasas].
What does "pasas" mean?
As an adj, "pasas" means: Forma del femenino plural de paso.
What words are commonly confused with "pasas"?
"pasas" is commonly confused with "paso", "pase", "pata". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "pasas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pasas" is [ˈpasas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pasas" come from?
"pasas" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Spanish words

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.