English

Alternative forms

• passe

Adjective

passé ‎(comparative more passé, superlative most passé)

1. (colloquial) dated; out of style; old-fashioned
   • We'll paint the town blue 'cause, baby, red is so passé. - The Pierces
     
   • I never thought you'd be a junkie, because heroin is so passé. - The Dandy Warhols
2. Past one's prime; worn; faded.

Usage notes

As in French, passée is sometimes used for the feminine: "a passée belle".

Translations

Noun

passé ‎(plural passés)

1. (fencing) An attack that passes the target without hitting.

Anagrams

• apses

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa.se/

Noun

passé m ‎(plural passés)

1. past tense
2. past (opposite of future)

Derived terms

Verb

passé m ‎(feminine singular passée, masculine plural passés, feminine plural passées)

1. past participle of passer

Anagrams

• pesas

German

Alternative forms

• passee

Etymology

From French passé

Adjective

passé ‎(not comparable)

1. past, over

Declension

Synonyms

• vorbei, vergangen

Ladin

Verb

passé m ‎(pl passés, f passeda, fpl passedes)

1. Alternative form of passer
2. past participle of passer