paso e paso

Galician

Alternative forms

• pasiño a paso, paso a paso

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpaso eˈpasʊ]

Adverb

paso e paso

1. step by step
   • c1350, K. M. Parker (ed.), Historia Troyana. Santiago: Instituto "Padre Sarmiento", page 148:

     Et chegauã se moy passo et paso et yã ja moy açerca donde os gregos estauã conbatẽdo-se cõ os troyanos

     And they had been approaching step by step, and were now very close to where the Greeks were fighting the Trojans

   Synonym: pouco e pouco

References

• “passo et paso” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “paso e paso” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.