passeio
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- passeyo (obsolete)
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /paˈsej.u/ [paˈseɪ̯.u]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /paˈsej.o/ [paˈseɪ̯.o]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐˈsɐj.u/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐˈsej.u/
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐˈsej.u/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐˈse.u/
Etymology 1
Deverbal from passear (“to take a trip”), from passo (“step”). Compare Sicilian passiju, Spanish paseo.
Noun
passeio m (plural passeios)
- a leisure trip
- Hypernym: viagem
- stroll, walk (an idle and leisurely walk)
- Vamos dar um passeio? ― Shall we go out for a walk?
- sidewalk; pavement
- Synonym: calçada
- paseo (public path or avenue designed for walking)
Derived terms
- passeiozinho (diminutive)
Related terms
Etymology 2
Verb
passeio
- first-person singular present indicative of passear
Further reading
- “passeio”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “passeio”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026