OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 9901

pace

/peɪs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
paso
A step.
Even at the duel, standing 10 paces apart, he could have satisfied Aaron’s honor.
I have perambulated your field, and estimate its perimeter to be 219 paces.
paso
Speed or velocity in general.
The fastest women runners can run a mile in well under five minutes, but in order to reach that goal they've had to train at a much slower pace over thousands of miles.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 9902

pace

/peɪs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
trapalear
To walk back and forth in a small distance.
As we stood waiting for the departure time with the setting sun twinkling on the great brass dome of our 2-4-0, the sound of church bells was the only one apart from the measured t…
Groups of men, in all imaginable attitudes, were lying, standing, sitting, or pacing up and down.
comedirse el ritmo • conservar las fuerzas • ir con calma • moderar la cadencia • moderarse • reservar las energías
To set the speed in a race.
The clubs in London, Manchester, Birmingham, etc., hold various track meetings for races varying from one mile to fifty miles, the longer distances being sometimes paced by tandems…