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"Barato" is a form of "barato", an adjective which is often translated as "cheap". "Pasaje" is a noun which is often translated as "voyage". Learn more about the difference between "pasaje" and "barato" below.
el pasaje(
pah
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sah
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heh
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. voyage
¿Quién se va a encargar de nuestro pasaje a Roma?Who is going to take care of our voyage to Rome?
b. passage
Reservamos pasaje en un barco muy moderno.We booked a passage on a very modern ship.
c. crossing
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
(old-fashioned)
El pasaje de África a Virginia fue largo y angustioso.The crossing from Africa to Virginia was long and harrowing.
a. ticket
Saqué un pasaje de ida y vuelta.I bought a round-trip ticket.
a. fare
¿Cuánto sale el pasaje a Miami?How much is the fare to Miami?
a. passageway
Guanajuato es una ciudad antigua con muchos pasajes.Guanajuato is an old city with many passageways.
b. passage
Mis abuelos vivían en una casa enorme y llena de pasajes.My grandparents lived in a huge house that was full of passages.
c. arcade
Luke tiene un local en un pasaje muy exclusivo.Luke's got a shop in a very exclusive arcade.
a. passage
Para comenzar la ceremonia, leeré un pasaje de la Biblia.To begin the ceremony, I will read a passage from the Bible.
a. passengers
El piloto notificó al pasaje de la turbulencia inminente.The pilot notified the passengers of the impending turbulence.
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barato(
bah
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rah
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toh
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. cheap
Esta tienda es muy barata.This store is really cheap.
a. trashy (literature)
Estas novelas románticas son literatura barata.These romantic novels are trashy literature.
b. cheap (music)
Estas bandas ya solo tocan música barata.These bands only play cheap music.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a. cheaply
Tratamos de vivir barato.We try to live cheaply.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
4. (commerce)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. street market
Leti compró unas flores preciosas en el barato.Leti bought some lovely flowers in the street market.
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