how to pronounce passus

/ˈpasʊs/

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passus is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of passus in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… delegation an dieser passus als fußnote …”

meanings of passus

noun:

Passage (section of text or music).

passus frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word passus occurs in german on average 1.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.