Le passage
Example: Le passage entre les deux bâtiments est très étroit.
Definition
"Le passage" refers to a narrow or confined space that allows movement or access between two areas, such as buildings, rooms, or streets. It typically describes a corridor, pathway, or opening through which people can pass.
Etymology
The term "le passage" comes from the French verb 'passer,' meaning 'to pass.' It evolved to denote a place where passage is possible, highlighting its function as a route or crossing. Did you know? The word shares roots with the English 'passage,' both derived from Latin 'passus,' meaning 'step.'
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"Le passage" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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