French - Russian Dictionary
/pa/
Pas is a French word with two main functions: as an adverb meaning 'not' that negates other words, and as a noun meaning 'step' or 'pace'. In Russian, it translates primarily to не (negation) or шаг (step).
| # | Type | French | Russian |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | adverb | pas negates meaning of another word | не |
| 2 | conjunction | pas And not | а не |
| 3 | conjunction | pas And not | не |
| 4 | noun | pas pace | шаг |
| 5 | noun | pas distance between evenly spaced objects | шаг |
| 6 | noun | pas distance between evenly spaced objects | интервал |
| 7 | noun | pas step: step | шаг |
| 8 | noun | pas step | па |
Je ne veux pas partir.
Я не хочу уходить.
Ce n'est pas difficile.
Это не сложно.
Il a fait un pas en avant.
Он сделал шаг вперёд.
As a negation, pas always appears with ne in standard French (ne... pas). In spoken French, ne is often dropped, but it remains grammatically required in writing. As a noun, pas (step) is masculine singular; the plural is pas.
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