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pas de

French, preposition/pa də/

pas de is spelled P-A-S-D-E (5 letters). Pas de is a French preposition meaning “without” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Sans”.

What does pas de mean in English?

preposition

  1. 1

    Quebecinformalwithout

    Tu shakais comme une poule pas de tête.

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

How French dictionaries define it

preposition: 1. Sans.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce pas de?

  • /pa də/
  • /pɑ də/
  • \pɑ də\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to pas de

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

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