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paste

Spanish, noun

paste is spelled P-A-S-T-E (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 53,393rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Paste is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “pasty, pastie (a type of pie or turnover)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of pastar. With an accent, pasté is a different word: “first-person singular preterite indicative of pastar”.

What does paste mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Mexicomasculinepasty, pastie (a type of pie or turnover)

  2. 2

    masculineloofah (plant in genus Luffa)

verb

  1. 1

    first/third-person singular present subjunctive

  2. 2

    third-person singular imperative

verb

as pasté
  1. 1

    first-person singular preterite indicative of pastar

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of paste

  • pastes plural
  • paxte alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to paste

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is paste in Spanish?

paste appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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