passo a passo
Portuguese, noun
passo a passo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “a document containing step-by-step instructions” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, passo-a-passo is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of passo a passo; still used…”.
What does passo a passo mean in English?
adverb
- 1
step by step; gradually
noun
- 1
masculinea document containing step-by-step instructions
noun
- 1
masculinepre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of passo a passo; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
phrase: 1. de modo vagaroso; gradualmente 2. em todas as fases; de perto; a passo e passo
adverb: 1. devagar 2. aos poucos
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of passo a passo
- passo-a-passo alternative
- passo a passos plural
- passo-a-passos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).