paz

See also: paź, Paz, and Paź

Aragonese

Etymology

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Noun

paz f

1. peace

References

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “paz”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

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Asturian

Etymology

From Latin pacem, accusative of pax.

Noun

paz f (plural paces)

1. peace

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Breton

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paːs/

Etymology 1

From Old Breton pas, from Proto-Celtic *kʷasto- (compare Cornish pâz, Welsh pas).

Noun

paz m

1. cough
2. (humorous) fart

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Old French pas, from Latin passus.

Noun

paz m (plural pazioù)

1. pace, step

Inflection

  Mutation of paz  

Breton consonant mutation
	unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard
singular	paz	baz	faz	unchanged
plural	pazioù	bazioù	fazioù	unchanged

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Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese paz, from Latin pācem, accusative singular of pāx.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [paθ]

Noun

paz f (plural paces)

1. peace, absence of war

   Antonym: guerra

2. social harmony
3. spiritual tranquility

   Synonyms: calma, quietude, serenidade, sosego, tranquilidade

   Antonyms: axitación, desasosego, inquietude

4. (religion) happiness

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Ladino

Etymology

From Old Spanish paz, from Latin pax, pacem.

Noun

1. peace

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese paz, from Latin pācem, accusative singular of pāx (“peace”), from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paʃ/

  • Audio:

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• IPA^(key): /ˈpa(j)s/, /ˈpa(j)ʃ/
  • Homophone: pais
• Homophone: pás

Noun

paz f (plural pazes)

1. peace

   A paz esteja contigo! ― Peace be with you!

Derived terms

• fazer as pazes

Related terms

• pacificar
• pacífico
• pacifismo
• pagar

 

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Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish paz, from Latin pācem, accusative of pāx, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈpaθ/ [ˈpaθ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈpas/ [ˈpas]

Noun

paz f (plural paces)

1. peace

   Synonyms: reposo, sosiego

Derived terms

• acuerdo de paz
• amante de la paz (“peaceloving, peace-loving”)
• amor y paz y nada más
• Cuerpo de Paz
• descanse en paz
• hacer las paces
• juez de paz
• juzgado de paz
• La Paz
• mantener la paz (“to keep the peace, to maintain peace”)
• mantenimiento de la paz (“peacekeeping, peace-keeping”)
• tratado de paz (“peace treaty”)

 

Related terms

• apaciguar
• pacífico
• pacifismo
• pacifista
• pagar

 

Further reading

• “paz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014