No. 530 in Spanish

pasa

The Spanish word "pasa" can mean: 1. **Raisin** (noun) 2. **Happens** or **passes** (verb, from "pasar")

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¿Qué pasa aquí?
What's happening here?
The word 'pasa' is used as the third-person singular form of the verb 'pasar' (to happen).
La pasa es deliciosa en los postres.
The raisin is delicious in desserts.
The word 'pasa' refers to a raisin as a noun.
Siempre pasa el día leyendo libros.
She always spends the day reading books.
The word 'pasa' is again a form of the verb 'pasar,' this time meaning to spend (as in time).

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