No. 115 in Catalan
passar
"Passar" - to pass, to happen, to spend (time).
In a sentence
Què ha passat aquí?
What happened here?
Here, 'passat' is used as the past participle form of 'passar', meaning 'to happen' or 'to occur'.
Pots passar-me la sal, si us plau?
Can you pass me the salt, please?
In this case, 'passar' is used in the sense of 'to give' or 'to hand over' something to someone.
M'agrada passejar i passar temps amb els amics.
I like to stroll and spend time with friends.
Here, 'passar' takes the meaning of 'to spend' as in spending time with someone or an activity.
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