pastis

See also: pastís and paŝtis

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French pastis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pæsˈtiːs/, /pæsˈtɪs/

Noun

pastis (countable and uncountable, plural pastises)

1. A liqueur containing aniseed.

Further reading

• pastis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Occitan pastis or Old Occitan pastis, pastitz, from Vulgar Latin *pasticium, from Late Latin pasta. Compare Italian pasticcio. Cf. also pâtisser, pastiche.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pas.tis/

• Audio:

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Noun

pastis m (plural pastis)

1. pastis
2. (South East of France) mess, difficult situation

Synonyms

• jaune, pastaga
• imbroglio, embrouillamini, bordel

Further reading

• “pastis”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• pissât, pistas

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Latin

Participle

(deprecated template usage) pāstīs

1. dative masculine plural of pāstus
2. dative feminine plural of pāstus
3. dative neuter plural of pāstus
4. ablative masculine plural of pāstus
5. ablative neuter plural of pāstus
6. ablative feminine plural of pāstus

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Spanish

Noun

pastis m (plural pastis)

1. pastis