passaggio

Italian

Etymology

passare +‎ -aggio, or from Old French passage.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -addʒo

Noun

passaggio m (plural passaggi)

  1. passage, passing, gap
  2. transfer, transition
    Sono qua solo di passaggio ― I'm just passing through
  3. route
  4. traffic
  5. (sports) pass
  6. aisle

Derived terms

  • passaggio a livello (“level crossing”)
  • passaggio pedonale (“pedestrian crossing”)
  • passaggio sotterraneo (“underpass, subway”)
  • dare un passaggio (ad un autostoppista) (“give a pass to a hitchhiker”)
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