Pace

Definition: Pace

Pace

Noun

1. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).

2. The distance covered by a step; "he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig".

3. The relative speed of progress or change; "he lived at a fast pace"; "he works at a great rate"; "the pace of events accelerated".

4. A step in walking or running.

5. The rate of some repeating event.

6. A unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride.

Verb

1. Walk with slow or fast paces; "He paced up and down the hall".

2. Go at a pace, as of a horse.

3. Measure by pacing, as of distances.

4. Regulate or set the pace of; "Pace your efforts".

5. Measure by pacing, as of a room.

"Pace" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "having to do with Easter or Passover".

Date "pace" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1050. (references)

Etymology: Pace \Pace\, noun. [Old English pas, French pas, from Latin passus a step, pace, orig., a stretching out of the feet in walking; compare to pandere, passum, to spread, stretch; perhaps akin to English patent. Compare to Pas, Pass.]. (references)

Domain	Definition
Computing	PACE A CPU based on the Nova design, but with 16-bit addressing, more addressing modes and a 10 level stack (like the Intel 8008). (1994-11-30). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.
Food & Agriculture	Any of the various foot movements of a horse as a trot, pace, canter or gallop. Source: European Union. (references)
Military & Defense	For ground forces, the speed of a collumn or element regulated to maintain a prescribed average speed. Source: European Union. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry	Source	Expression	Field
PACE	English	Packaged CRAM Executive	N/A
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Synonyms: Pace

Synonyms: footstep (n), gait (n), rate (n), step (n), stride (n), tempo (n), tread (n), yard (n). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Journey	Walk, march, step, tread, pace, plod, wend, go by shank's mare; promenade; trudge, tramp; stalk, stride, straddle, strut, foot it, hoof it, stump, bundle, bowl along, toddle; paddle; tread a path.
Motion	Step, rate, pace, tread, stride, gait, port, footfall, cadence, carriage, velocity, angular velocity; clip, progress, locomotion; journey; voyage; transit.
Permission	Adverb: by leave, with leave, on leave; Noun: speciali gratia; under favor of; pace; ad libitum; (freely), (at will); by all means; (willingly); yes; (assent).
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Pace

English words defined with "pace": ambler, andante ♦ beats per minute, bpm, break into ♦ canter, client-centered therapy, clip, Close order, country ♦ double time ♦ Footpace, fox trot ♦ gallop, geometric pace, Geometrical pace ♦ Hoa ♦ inoffensively ♦ Jigjog, jog, jogger ♦ keep pace, keep step, keep up ♦ lope ♦ M.M., M-1, March, metronome marking ♦ Paas, pace car, Paced, pacemaker, pacer, pacesetter, Pas ♦ quick time ♦ rate, regularise, regularize, Repace, run, running, rural area ♦ saunterer, slack, slack up, slacken, steadily, stoppable, stroke, stroller ♦ To file with, To push on, Tride, trot ♦ walk, wander. (references)

Specialty definitions using "pace": Absinthe, allowed time ♦ Cap Verses, Clipping Pace, CORE-COMPOSER FEEDER ♦ director, broadcast, DIRECTOR, RADIO, DIRECTOR, TELEVISION ♦ Go change the air in your britches., go-slow strike ♦ HOBBLEDYGEE, Hubbard distributor ♦ Interactive CourseWare ♦ JOCKEY, Jog-trot ♦ normal time ♦ Prices received index ♦ R.I.P, riot ♦ sedimentary basin, Shire Horses, SUFFRAGETTE, sun-synchronous ♦ tenderizer tender ♦ udvikling i fÃ¸dselskontrol ♦ Walk the yard. (references)

Etymologies containing "pace": Trant. (references)

Non-English Usage: "Pace" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Italian (paces, pax, peace, peacefulness, rest, tranquility, tranquillity), Latin (harmony, peace), Romanian (calm, composure, ease, easiness, harmony, peace, peacefulness, serenity, silence).

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	I don't like forcing the pace to extract confessions or get information (Samouraï, Le; writing credit: Jean-Pierre Melville; Georges Pellegrin) We'd better synchronize our pace makers (The Great Muppet Caper; writing credit: Jerry Juhl; Tom Patchett) Just pace yourself (A Night at the Roxbury; writing credit: Steve Koren; Will Ferrell) The problem is, with Fred no longer drinking, I can't pace myself (Metropolitan; writing credit: Whit Stillman) But the essential arithmetic is that our young men will have to shoot down their young men at the rate of four to one, if we're to keep pace at all. (Battle of Britain; writing credit: Wilfred Greatorex; James Kennaway)
Lyrics	I pace around the parking lot (Brick; performing artist: Ben Folds Five) Leaving you behind if you can't stand the pace (You Gotta Be; performing artist: Des'ree) Picked up the pace (Counting Blue Cars; performing artist: Dishwalla) Running in an artificial pace (FOLLOW YOU DOWN; performing artist: Gin Blossoms) You must slow the pace you can't mess with her mind (Cool It Now; performing artist: New Edition)
Movie/TV Titles	L' Età della pace (1974) Guerra e pace Vietnam (1968) Totò cerca pace (1954) Pentru pace si prietenie (1954) Lasciateci in pace (1953)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Domain	Title
References	Pace Medical, Inc.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference) Pace Micro Technology PLC: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference) (more reference examples)

Books	A Snail's Pace (Rookie Read-About Science) (reference) Adventures in Art: 40 Years at Pace (reference) Arthritic Japan: The Slow Pace of Economic Reform (reference) Encyclopedia Brown Sets the Pace (reference) Jaguar Saloons: Grace, Space and Pace (Classic Car Series) (reference) (more book examples)

Periodicals	Cl Pace Report (reference) Guerra E Pace (reference) Pace (reference) Smartish Pace (reference) (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies	Speed Gliding, Tear Up The Skies - Hang gliding at a rocket's pace (reference) (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music	Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro / Pace, de Carolis, Frontali, Morandi [Highlights] (reference) Settin' the Pace [Proper] [BOX SET] (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

High Tech	Christmas 2 Pace [DOWNLOAD] (reference) (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

Consumer Goods	Stanley 8438906950 Pace Setter Concrete Groover (reference) (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Thumbnail	Description & Credit	Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Not everyone can stand the pace. : Nursing. Make a career out of caring. Credit: National Library of Medicine.		Officers and executive committee of the Atlanta branch: Peyton A. Allen, George A. Towns, Benjamin J. Davis, Sr., the Rev. L.H. King, Dr. William F. Penn, John Hope, David H. Sims, Harry H. Pace, Dr. Charles H. Johnson, Dr. Louis T. Wright, and Walter F. Credit: Library of Congress.
	Rough & ready twist--Greene T. Pace, Danville, Va. Credit: Library of Congress.		Portrait of Lt. Bartley Pace Bynum, C.S.A., also Chaplain in the Confederate Army. Credit: Library of Congress.
	Hen nests at sharecropper's cabin near Pace, Mississippi. Background photo for Sunflower Plantation. Credit: Library of Congress.		Privy of sharecropper's farmstead near Pace, Mississippi. Background photo for Sunflower Plantation. Credit: Library of Congress.
	Working inside the nose of a PBY, Elmer J. Pace is learning the construction of Navy planes, Corpus Christi, Texas. Credit: Library of Congress.		As an NYA trainee working inside the nose of a PBY, Elmer J. Pace is learning the construction of Navy planes, Corpus Christi, Naval Air Base, Texas. Credit: Library of Congress.
	Pentru bunastare si pace votam, Frontul Unitatii Socialiste. Credit: Library of Congress.		Pentru socialism si pace votati Frontul Unitatii Socialiste. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Author	Quotation
Henry David Thoreau	To him whose elastic and vigorous thought keeps pace with the sun, the day is a perpetual morning.
Iris Murdoch	In philosophy if you aren't moving at a snail's pace you aren't moving at all.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe	The decline in literature indicates a decline in the nation. The two keep pace in their downward tendency.
Lao-tze	The journey of a thousand miles begins with one pace.
Ralph Waldo Emerson	Adopt the pace of nature; her secret is patience.
Robert Louis Stevenson	Quite minds cannot be perplexed or frightened, but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.
Samuel Johnson	It generally happens that assurance keeps an even pace with ability.
William Shakespeare	To climb steep hills requires slow pace at first.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Author	Date	Quotation
Communist Manifesto	1848	Since the development of class antagonism keeps even pace with the development of industry, the economic situation, as they find it, does not as yet offer to them the material conditions for the emancipation of the proletariat. (reference)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Title	Author	Quote
Scarlet Letter	Hawthorne, Nathaniel	He threw off all assistance, and stepped passionately forward a pace before the woman and the child
Les Miserables	Hugo, Victor	The (r)in pace took the place of the leather sack
Grapes of Wrath	Steinbeck, John	Joad speeded his pace against the sun, and he started down the declivity
Walden	Thoreau, Henry David	To him whose elastic and vigorous thought keeps pace with the sun, the day is a perpetual morning
Macbeth	William Shakespeare	To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day, To the last syllable of recorded time; And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		But as puberty progresses, they fail to keep pace with other males. (references)
		This bleak picture is countered by the continued, rapid pace of research. (references)
		The PACE programs serve frail older people, most of whom are covered by both Medicare and Medicaid. (references)
Business		Chinese society continued to become more open and to diversify at a rapid pace. (references)
		Electronic commerce should develop at a much faster pace in the coming five years. (references)
		Truck demand growth has kept pace with the province’s rate in GDP growth - 8 per cent per annum. (references)
Children	Mongolia	Increased stress on the family structure and throughout society has had adverse effects on many children, and the Government has been unable to keep pace with the educational, health, and social needs of the most rapidly growing segment of its population, although it is committed to children's rights and welfare in principle. (references)
	Slovenia	Modifications of public and private structures to ease access by the disabled continued, although at a slow pace. (references)
Civil Liberties	Angola	Church-based organizations called for peace and dialog, particularly the ecumenical Inter-Church Committee for Peace in Angola (COIEPA) and the Catholic Pro Pace movement. (references)
Economic History	Slovenia	The EU has expressed some dissatisfaction with the pace of harmonization in Slovenia and has joined the U.S. and the International Monetary Fund in urging Slovenia to expedite necessary structural reforms. (references)
	Argentina	Construction activity in Argentina grew steadily throughout the 1990s at a pace of more than15 percent annually. (references)
	Australia	Privatization and corporatization of Government-owned facilities and services has been high on Australian state and federal government agendas since the early 90's, and the sale and/or lease of public facilities and utilities continues to progress at a steady and determined pace. (references)
Human Rights	Morocco	The AMDH reported that the autopsy indicated that Najiaji was the victim of violence before his death, and expressed concern over the slow pace of the investigation. (references)
	Morocco	The Moroccan Association of Human Rights (AMDH) reported that the autopsy indicated that Najiaji had been the victim of violence before his death, and expressed concern regarding the slow pace of the investigation. (references)
	Portugal	An independent ombudsman was chosen by the Parliament and the IGAI to investigate complaints of mistreatment by the police; however, NGO's have been critical of the slow pace of police investigations in general and internal investigations by the police in particular. (references)
Political Economy	ROMANIA	While new legislation is necessary to create a basis for a market economy, frequent regulatory change has slowed down the pace of trade and investment. (references)
	RUSSIA	The pace of accession negotiations has accelerated throughout the year, as bilateral goods and services market access negotiations continue to make progress. (references)
	TUNISIA	Increases to the minimum wage (currently $135 per month for a 48-hour workweek) have kept pace with the official inflation rate, which was 2.9 percent in 2000. With price-regulated products accounting for only one third of the general price index, the Central Bank claims that the low inflation rate is due to a rigorous monetary policy, improved distribution networks, enhanced competition, diversified economic control, and a sound consumer behavior awareness campaign. (references)
Trade	Thailand	IFC, the Bank's private sector arm, has been involved in the protection of its portfolio companies and the restructuring of non-portfolio companies with good long-term fundamentals . For fiscal year 2002 the volume of the IFCs activities will depend on the pace of corporate restructuring. (references)
	France	The recognition and use of ISO 9000 in France is expanding at a very fast pace. (references)
	Vietnam	However, the banking system continues to suffer from a lack of consumer confidence, inexperience in capital markets and the slow pace of institutional reform. (references)
Travel	Brazil	Compared to the United States, the pace of negotiation is slower and is based much more on personal contact. (references)
	Uk	Variations in pace and style may be most noticeable, and sustained personal contact with potential business partners is expected. (references)
	Cote D'ivoire	At all times walk confidently and at a steady pace on the side of the street facing traffic. (references)
Worker Rights	Kyrgyz Republic	Although, the enforcement of labor laws was nonexistent in the growing underground economy, and market forces help wages in the unofficial sector keep pace with official wage scales. (references)
	Macedonia	Workers at times were fired for participating in union activities, and because of the slow pace of the court system, it at times took 2 to 3 years to legally regain employment. (references)
	Zimbabwe	However, in almost all cases, wage increases did not keep pace with inflation, the spiraling exchange rate, and the increases in the prices of petroleum products and basic food staples. (references)
Lexicography	Devil's Dictionary	RIOT, n. A popular entertainment given to the military by innocent bystanders. R.I.P. A careless abbreviation of requiescat in pace, attesting to indolent goodwill to the dead. According to the learned Dr. Drigge, however, the letters originally meant nothing more than reductus in pulvis.
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Speaker	Phrase(s)
Tom Brokaw	The difference is that this time, obviously, that the United States is poised and ready to go to war. The clock is now running at a faster pace, I think it is fair to say.
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Speaker	Term	Phrase(s)
John Quincy Adams	1825-1829	In the mean time a reduced expenditure upon established routes has kept pace with increased facilities of public accommodation and additional services have been obtained at reduced rates of compensation.
Andrew Jackson	1829-1837	You will perceive from the report of the Secretary of the Treasury that the financial means of the country continue to keep pace with its improvement in all other respects.
Franklin Pierce	1853-1857	Whether the elements of inherent force in the Republic have kept pace with its unparalleled progression in territory, population, and wealth has been the subject of earnest thought and discussion on both sides of the ocean.
John F. Kennedy	1961-1963	The development of ballistic missile sites in Cuba continues at a rapid pace.
Lyndon B. Johnson	1963-1969	Last January, and again last September, I recommended fiscal and moderate tax measures to try to restrain the unbalanced pace of economic expansion.
Ronald Reagan	1981-1989	But great as our tax burden is, it has not kept pace with public spending.
George W. Bush	2001-2005	By speeding up the income tax cuts, we will speed economic recovery and the pace of job creation.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

"Pace" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 92.97% of the time. "Pace" is used about 2,927 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	92.97%	2,721	3,372
Lexical Verb (infinitive)	2.73%	80	37,112
Noun (proper)	2.15%	63	42,364
Lexical Verb (base form)	2.08%	61	43,149
Noun (common)	0.07%	2	245,945
Total	100.00%	2,927	N/A

The following table summarizes the usage of "pace" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.

Name	Usage/Gender	Usage per 100 million Persons	Rank in USA
Pace	Last name	17,000	681
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

"Pace" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "having to do with Easter or Passover".

The following table summarizes names related to "Pace."
Name	Gender	Language	Related Name
Pasco	Male	Cornish	Pascal
Pace	Male	English	Pascal
Paise	Male	English	Pace
Pascal	Male	French	N/A
Pascale	Female	French	Pascal
Pascaline	Female	French	Pascal
Paschal	Male	French	Pascal
Pasquale	Male	Italian	Pascal
Pasqualina	Female	Italian	Pascal
Pascual	Male	Spanish	Pascal
Pascuala	Female	Spanish	Pascal
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Country	Name	Country	Name
United Kingdom	Pace Micro Technology PLC	USA	Pace Medical, Inc.
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1. Pace, FL (CDP, FIPS 53725)
Location: 30.59987 N, 87.15970 W
Population (1990): 6277 (2526 housing units)
Area: 24.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 32571
Country: USA

2. Pace, MS (town, FIPS 54920)
Location: 33.79206 N, 90.85908 W
Population (1990): 354 (130 housing units)
Area: 0.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Country: USA

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Expressions: Pace

Expressions using "pace": at a glacial pace ♦ at a good pace ♦ at a great pace ♦ at a leisurely pace ♦ at a quick pace ♦ at a rattling pace ♦ at a slow pace ♦ at a snail's pace ♦ at a walking pace ♦ at an easy pace ♦ at one's own pace ♦ at walking pace ♦ even pace ♦ force the pace ♦ geometric pace ♦ Geometrical pace ♦ go at a slow pace ♦ go at a smart pace ♦ go at a snail's pace ♦ go the pace ♦ hectic pace ♦ increase one's pace ♦ keep pace ♦ keep pace with ♦ keep pace with smth. ♦ learn at one's own pace ♦ make the pace ♦ Mars gravior sub pace latet ♦ mend one's pace ♦ military pace ♦ pace car ♦ pace comparison ♦ pace lap ♦ pace off ♦ pace out ♦ pace tanti nominis ♦ pace up and down ♦ pace up and down the room ♦ pace with ♦ quicken one's pace ♦ racking pace ♦ requiescat in pace ♦ Roman pace ♦ set the pace ♦ severe pace ♦ slacken one's pace ♦ snail's pace ♦ step up the pace ♦ to hold pace with ♦ to keep pace with ♦ To pace the web. Additional references.
Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "pace": pace-bowler, pace-dominated, pace-egg, pace-egging, pace-maker, pace-makers, pace-setter, pace-setters, pace-setting, pace-terminable.
	Ending with "pace": medium-pace.
	Containing "pace": change-of-pace ball, medium-pace-all-rounders.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Pace

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
pace	1,189	joe pace	43
pace university	670	pace academy	42
lee pace	255	pace program	41
bus pace	253	bus pace schedule	38
pace trailer	252	jim pace	37
airline pace	189	pace union	37
barrie pace	184	pace arrow motor home	36
pace edwards	128	pace florida	33
pace maker	110	pace high school	32
pace arrow	93	a snail pace	31
pace micro technology	85	actor lee pace	30
credit pace union	84	pace car	28
pace american	75	pace contract	27
angela pace	71	pace calculator	25
pace law school	70	pace cargo trailer	24
pace american trailer	50	pace picante sauce	22
pace performance	49	orlando pace	21
lashun pace	48	law pace	21
bend pace park	45	pace transportation	21
pace setter	45	pace university school of law	21
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Pace

Language		Translations for "pace"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		të ecurit, stërvit kalin (lunge), shpejtësi (career, celerity, despatch, dispatch, flow, haste, legerity, lick, momentum, promptitude, quickness, rapidity, rate, speed, swiftness, tearing hurry, velocity), ritëm (cadence, cadency, eurhythmics, number, pitch, rate, rhythm, swing, tempo, velocity), me lejen e, mat me hapa (step on), hap (anatomize, cave, detect, dig, disclose, display, dissect, distribute, drive, expand, footstep, inaugurate, move, open, open up, peg, pitch, remove, roll out, spread, start, step, stretch, strew, turn down, turn on, unblock, unbolt, unbosom, uncap, unclasp, unclench, unclose, uncork, uncover, undo, undraw, unfurl, unhook, unlatch, unlock, unreel, unseal, unshutter, unwrap, walk), ecje (footing, gait, going, motion, movement, run, step, tread, walk, walking), eci tutje tëhu, caktoj ritmin. (various references)

Arabic		‏سرع الخطى (quicken, step out), ‏خب الفرس, ‏خبب (trot), ‏خطوة (footstep, move, step, stride, tread), ‏طريقة السير و الخطو, ‏عدا (besides, chase, course, forswear, heel, lope, patter, run, scurry, scuttle, sprint, spurt), ‏عين سرعة الإنطلاق, ‏ركض (quicken, race, ran, run, running), ‏سبق (antecedence, forego, forerun, outdistance, outrun, outstrip, pre empt, precede, precession), ‏مسح الأرض, ‏سرعة (alacrity, blast, career, despatch, dispatch, expedition, gait, haste, hastiness, hurry, lick, pizzazz, promptitude, promptness, quickness, rapidity, smartness, speed, spurt, swiftness, tilt, velocity), ‏سرعة السير (going), ‏تقدم على, ‏قاس بالخطوة (step out), ‏نسبة التقدم, ‏مشى بخطوات سابته, ‏زاد السرعة (force the pace, rev, step on it). (various references)

Bulgarian		крачка (move, remove, step), алюр, меря с крачки, обучавам (discipline, drill, form, ground, instruct, lesson, school, take, teach, train, tutor, verse), водя темпо, въпреки мнението на, вървеж (gait, tread, walk, walking), вървя с равна крачка, походка (action, deportment, foot, gait, step, tread, walk, walking), крача (step, stride), стъпка (footfall, footstep, measure, move, numbers, pitch, remove, step, track, tread), с позволението на, темп (tempo), темпо (movement, rate, tempo, time), ход (action, bat, course, current, foot, gait, going, lapse, motion, move, movement, operation, passage, passing, play, ploy, process, race, rate, run, running, stream, swing, tenor, tide, track, train, tread, twist, walk, way), раван (amble, single-foot), скорост (bat, milage, mileage, rapidity, rate, shift, speed, swiftness, velocity), упражнявам (drill, exercise, exert, ply, practice, practise, profess, pursue, rehearse, train), вървя раван (amble). (various references)

Chinese		步調 (gait, marching order, step), 步幅, 步伐 (march, step), 步子 (step). (various references)

Czech		udávat tempo, tempo (rate, speed, stroke, tempo), rychlost (celerity, despatch, dispatch, gear, quickness, rapidity, speed, speediness, swiftness, tempo, velocity), mìřit kroky, krok (footstep, gait, measure, move, pas, step, tread, walk), kráèet (March, step, stride, tread, walk), chùze (gait, going, passage, step, tread, walk, walking). (various references)

Danish		træde (stalk, step, stride, tread), skridt (step, stride). (various references)

Dutch		treden (stalk, step, stride, tread), stappen (stalk, step, stride, tread), lopen (flow, go, go for a walk, go on foot, march, run, stalk, step, stride, stroll, tread, walk). (various references)

Esperanto		paŝo (step, stride), paŝi (stalk, step, stride, tread). (various references)

Faeroese		stig (degree, grade, musical time, point, rung, stair, step, stride, tact), ganga fet fyri fet (stalk, step, stride, tread), fet (step, stride). (various references)

Farsi		پیمودن (Mete, Run, Survey, Traverse, Wend, Wing), قدم زدن (Gait, Pad, Step, Stride, Stroll, Traipse, Vamp), قدم روکردن (March), قدم (Foot, Step, Stride), گام زدن (Walk), گام (Gait, Gamut, Step, Stride), تندی (Acerbity, Acrimony, Discourtesy, Ginger, Heat, Impetuosity, Kick, Pungency, Rapidity, Rigor, Speed, Vehemence, Velocity, Violence, Virulence), سرعت (Haste, Headway, Promptitude, Rapidity, Rate, Speed, Speedy, Tilt, Velocity), خرامش (Gait, Gang, Glide), شیوه (Device, Method, Style, Technique), باگامهای اهسته وموزون حرکتکردن . (various references)

Finnish		askel (footstep, step, stride). (various references)

French		pas, allure. (various references)

Frisian		ôfpasse. (various references)

German		Schritt (crotch, degree, footfall, footstep, gait, move, pas, step, steps, stride, tread, trod, walk, yard), tempo (clip, kleenex, paper handkerchief, rate, speed, tempo, time), geschwindigkeit (celerity, going, haste, quickness, rate, speed, swiftness, tempo, velocity), gangart (bearing, carriage, gait, Gangue, matrix, stance, walk, way of walking). (various references)

Greek		βήμα (footstep, gait, pas, rostrum, step, stride), βάδισμα (carriage, gait, strut, tread, walk). (various references)

Hebrew		מפסע (step, stride), לשמור קצב עם, לפסוע (step, stride, tread, walk), לצעוד (step, stride, tread, walk), קצב הליכה, פעם (beat, step, stroke, time, tread), פסיעה (footstep, pitch, step, stride), צעד (footfall, footstep, step). (various references)

Hungarian		sebesség (bat, celerity, gear, head, rapidity, rapidness, rate, speed, swiftness, velocity), menetsebesség (rate of march), lépés (footfall, footstep, gambit, measure, move, step, stride, tread), iram, poroszkálás (amble, footpace), járásmód (bat, gait, step, walk), ha megengedik, gyorsaság (agility, celerity, expedition, fastness, haste, hastiness, promptitude, promptness, quickness, rapidity, rapidness, readiness, speed, swiftness, velocity). (various references)

Indonesian		langkah (step, stride). (various references)

Italian		passo (excerpt, footprint, footstep, pass, passage, rate, step, stride, tread, walk), velocità (quickness, rapidity, rapidness, rate, smartness, speed, velocity), gradino (level, rank, rung, stair, step, tread), andatura (gait, going, speed, step, tread, walk). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		足元 (at one's feet, gait, step, underfoot), 足下 (at one's feet, gait, step, underfoot), 足並み (step), 足 (foot, gait, leg), 運び (carriage, progress, stage, step), 球速 (speed of a pitched ball), ページ組み (concentration of hydrogen ions, pacemaker, paging, paper, paper chromatography, paper company, paper holder, paper plan, paperback, papercraft, paste, pathos, person with driving licence but no practice, pest, pH, written test), 歩調 (cadence, step), 歩幅 (step). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		ペース (nurse), そっか (at one's feet, gait, step, underfoot), きゅうそく (rapid, relaxation, relief, rest, resting, speed of a pitched ball), ほはば (step), ほちょう (cadence, step), あしなみ (step), あしもと (at one's feet, gait, step, underfoot), あし (bulrush, ditch reed, evil, foot, gait, leg, reed), はこび (carriage, progress, stage, step). (various references)

Korean		걸음. (various references)

Manx		shooyl (ambulatory, gait, itinerant, perambulate, perambulation, promenade, traverse, traversing, tread, treading, vagrant, walk, walking), kesmadey (pacing, step out), kesmad (footfall, footstep, step, stride), keimyragh (canter), keim (amble, caste, degree, estate, grade, of high rank, phase, pitch, position, shortcut, stage, standard, station, step, stile), bieauid (promptness, rapidity, speed, tempo, velocity). (various references)

Papiamen		paso (step, stride). (various references)

Pig Latin		acepay.(various references)

Polish		krok (step, stride). (various references)

Portuguese		passo (footmark, footstep, gait, going, move, pass, screw-thread, step, stride, tread, walk). (various references)

Romanian		parcurge (beat up, cover, cross, do, go through, navigate, promenade, range, run, sail, scour, travel through, traverse, walk), pãşi (cross, pad it, step, tread, walk), pãşi în susul şi în josul, påşi (stalk, step, stride, tread), pas (channel, foot, footmark, footprint, footstep, gate, gorge, leap, move, opening, pass, pitch, remove, step, stride, tread, walk), pãşi peste (overstep), cãlãri (amble, gallop, horse, ride), buiestru (amble, ambling), mers (course, current, drive, driven, gait, go, going, lapse, motion, movement, run, scrambling, set, stroke, walk, walking), antrena (coach, drill, engage, entail, fit, induct, inveigle, involve, rally, stimulate, train), imprima ritmul, alurã (air, aspect, carriage, gait, rate, speed), învãţa sã meargã în buiestru, cålca (stalk, step, stride, tread), cadenţã (cadence, cadency, modulation, run, step, time), fi la acelaşi nivel cu (be on a level with), mãsura cu pasul, ţine pas cu, merge în buiestru (amble), vitezã (career, celerity, fastness, gear, headway, muzzle velocity, promptness, rapidity, rate, speed, velocity), ritm (cadence, cadency, lilt, number, pulse, rate, rhythm, run, speed, time), se plimba (go for a walk, perambulate, promenade, stroll, tread, walk, walk upon), treaptã (bench, degree, horse, level, peg, rank, remove, round, rung, spoke, stage, stair, step, tread), umbla (circulate, drive, go, go up, journey, leg it, pad, ride, scour, travel, walk, wander, work), umblet (action, gait, going, stir, stroll, walk, walking), merge (act, draw, drive, fir, foot, function, get, go, hark, hedge, hit, leg it, make, move, operate, pass, repair, ride, roll, run, stand, step, travel, work). (various references)

Russian		ступенька (rung, stair, step), скорость (achieve momentum, gather momentum, rapidity, rate, speed, velocity), темп;шаг, шагать (step, stridden, stride, strode, tread), шаг (augment, footpace, footstep, increment, move, step, stride), с позволения, возвышение на полу, аллюр, походка (gait), идти шагом, длина шага. (various references)

Scottish		uidhe (degree, journey : uidh air n-uidh, step), ceum (a step, degree, step). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		podesiti brzinu, u korak, tempo (rate, tempo), korak (footstep, move, pas, pitch, step), koračati (stride), hodati tamo-amo, hodati (pad, truck, walk), hod (gait, throw, tread, walk), brzina (celerity, promptitude, promptness, rapidity, rate, speed, swiftness, velocity). (various references)

Spanish		paso (advance, advances, clearing, crossing, deed, despatch, dispatch, doorway, drawing, dried, duct, entrée, exaltation, foot walk, footfall, footprint, footstep, fullness, fulness, gait, gangway, gate, gulf, gut, hangar, ignorance, jars, jaunt, lead, line, move, movement, overtaking, pass, passage, passageway, passing, path, pitch, progress, shooting, stair, step, Strait, straits, stride, tack, thoroughfare, track, transition, tread, walk, walkout). (various references)

Swedish		steg (footstep, gate, pas, step, steps, stride, tread, trod), gångart (attle, brood, burrow, gait, gangue, matrix, rubbish), fart (clip, energy, force, ginger, go, going, impetus, jazz, lick, pep, push, snap, speed, start, swing, trade, velocity, verve, zing, zip). (various references)

Turkish		yürüyüş (gait, gressorial, hike, tread, walk, walking), yürümek (ankle, have a walk, hike, step, step up, stir one's stumps, toddle, tread, walk), volta atmak (pace up and down), uygun adım yürüyüş, rahvan gitmek, izniyle, hızını ayarlamak, hız (bat, career, celerity, dispatch, expedition, haste, impetus, lick, pelt, quickness, raciness, rapidity, rapidness, speed, swiftness, tilt, velocity), düzene sokmak, ayak (buttress, foot, foot-operated, hoof, leg, paw, plates, pod, stand, step, stillage, stride, tootsy), adim (step, stride), adımlamak (pace off, pace out, step, step off, step out, tread, walk), adım (foot, footstep, pas, step). (various references)

Turkmen		яцriю (gait, speed), depgip. (various references)

Ukrainian		ступня (foot), іти інохіддю, хода (footfall, footstep, gait, step, tread, walk, walking), темп (bat, tempo), крокувати (foot, stalk, step), крок (bat, footstep, step, walk), вести біг, вимірювати кроками. (various references)

Vietnamese		phóng đãng theo kịp, thử sức ai cho ai thi thố tài năng dẫn tốc độ, thành công vượt bực, tốc độ tiến triển đi nhanh ăn chơi, tốc độ đi, nhịp đi, mạn phép, bước chân, bước bước đi. (various references)

Welsh		cerddediad (going, walking). (various references)

Zulu		isitebhisi (step, stride). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Pace

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	gradi, gradus, gressus, incessus, passum, passus, passuum. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Bible Trace: Pace

Language	Date	Source	Genesis Chapter 18, Verse 6
Greek (transliterated)	250 BC	Septuagint	Kai espeusen abraam epi thn skhnhn proV sarran kai eipen auth speuson kai furason tria metra semidalewV kai poihson egkrufiaV
Latin	405	Vulgate	Festinavit Abraham in tabernaculum ad Sarram dixitque ei adcelera tria sata similae commisce et fac subcinericios panes
Old English	990	West Saxon	Abraham þa efste in to þam getelde to Sarran, ond cwæð hyre to, "Gecned nu hrædlice þry sestras smedeman ond wyrc focan."
Middle English	1395	Wyclif	Abraham hyede into the tabernacle, to Sara, and seide to hir, Hye, and mynge togidre thre half buysshelis of clene flowre; and make looues bakun vndur ayshen.
Renaissance English	1526	Tyndale	And Abraha went a pace in to his tent vnto Sara ad sayde: make redy att once thre peckes of fyne meale kneade it and make cakes.
Jacobean English	1611	King James	And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth.
Victorian English	1833	Webster	And Abraham hastened into the tent to Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth.
Basic English	1964	Ogden	Then Abraham went quickly into the tent, and said to Sarah, Get three measures of meal straight away and make cakes.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Pace

Language	Genesis Chapter 18, Verse 6
Cebuano	Ug si Abraham midali sa paglakaw ngadto sa sulod sa balongbalong ngadto kang Sara, ug miingon kaniya: Kumuha ka pagdali ug totolo ka takus nga harina nga fino, masahon mo ug buhaton mo nga mga tinapay.
Croatian	Abraham se požuri u šator k Sari pa joj reèe: "Brzo! Tri mjerice najboljeg brašna! Zamijesi i prevrtu ispeci!"
Danish	Da skyndte Abraham sig ind i Teltet til Sara og sagde: "Tag hurtigt tre Mål fint Mel, ælt det og bag Kager deraf!"
Dutch	En Abraham haastte zich naar de tent tot Sara, en hij zeide: Haast u; kneed drie maten meelbloem, en maak koeken.
Finnish	Ja Aabraham kiiruhti majaan Saaran tykö ja sanoi: "Hae joutuin kolme vakallista lestyjä jauhoja, sotke ja leivo kaltiaisia".
French	Abraham alla promptement dans sa tente vers Sara, et il dit: Vite, trois mesures de fleur de farine, pétris, et fais des gâteaux.
German	Abraham eilte in die Hütte zu Sara und sprach: Eile und menge drei Maß Semmelmehl, knete und backe Kuchen.
Haitian Creole	Abraram kouri lakay li, li ale jwenn Sara. Li di l' konsa. Fè vit. Pran trant liv farin bon kalite, mouye l', fè pen.
Hungarian	És besiete Ábrahám a sátorba Sárához, és monda: Siess, gyúrj meg három mérték lisztlángot, és csinálj pogácsát.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari	Lekas-lekas Abraham masuk ke dalam kemah dan berkata kepada Sara, "Cepatlah, ambil sekarung tepung yang paling baik, dan buatlah roti bundar."
Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama	Maka dengan gopoh-gopohnya masuklah Ibrahim ke dalam kemahnya mendapatkan Sarah, lalu katanya: Segeralah adinda ambil tiga sukat tepung halus, ramaskanlah dia dan perbuatlah akan penganan.
Maori	Na ka hohoro a Aperahama ki te teneti ki a Hara, a ka mea, Kia hohoro te pokepoke i tetahi paraoa pai, kia toru nga mehua, ka hanga i etahi keke.
Norwegian	Da skyndte Abraham sig inn i teltet til Sara og sa: Skynd dig og ta tre mål fint mel; elt det og bak kaker!
Portuguese	Abraão, pois, apressou-se em ir ter com Sara na tenda, e disse-lhe: Amassa depressa três medidas de flor de farinha e faze bolos.
Rumanian	Avraam s`a dus repede kn cort la Sara, wi a zis: ,,Ia repede, trei mqsuri de fqinq albq, frqmkntq, wi fq turte.``
Spanish	Entonces Abraham fue de prisa a la tienda de Sara y le dijo: --Toma rápidamente tres medidas de harina fina, amásala y prepara unas tortas.
Swedish	Och Abraham skyndade in i tältet till Sara och sade: "Skynda dig och tag tre sea-mått fint mjöl, knåda det och baka kakor."
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Pace

Derivations
	Words beginning with "pace": paced, pacemaker, pacemakers, pacemaking, pacemakings, pacer, pacers, paces, pacesetter, pacesetters, pacesetting. (additional references)
	Words ending with "pace": aerospace, airspace, apace, backspace, carapace, crawlspace, cyberspace, footpace, headspace, hydrospace, hyperspace, interspace, letterspace, midspace, misspace, outpace, respace, space, subspace. (additional references)
	Words containing "pace": aerospaces, airspaces, backspaced, backspaces, carapaces, copacetic, crawlspaces, cyberspaces, drupaceous, footpaces, headspaces, hydrospaces, hyperspaces, interspaced, interspaces, letterspaces, midspaces, misspaced, misspaces, outpaced, outpaces, respaced, respaces, spaceband, spacebands, spacecraft, spacecrafts, spaced, spaceflight, spaceflights, spaceless, spaceman, spacemen, spaceport, spaceports, spacer, spacers, spaces, spaceship, spaceships, spacesuit, spacesuits, spacewalk, spacewalked, spacewalker, spacewalkers, spacewalking, spacewalks, spaceward, spacey, subspaces. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Pace" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: apec, epace, pabe, Pacal, pacca, pacel, pacem, pacen, pacet, pacey, pach, pache, Paci, packea, pacn, pacs, pacy, padc, pade, Padee, Paeca, paece, Paicf, paje, pak, paka, pake, pakeha, paki, Palca, palce, pame, paoe, parce, parceo, Parczew, pase, pasee, pashe, pasi, Pauca, paxe, paxen, paze, Pcca, pcd, pce, pci, Pcpe, pcr, pcte, pcu, peca, Pecca, Peccei, pece, pecel, Peche, peci, peco, pecu, peec, Peke, pemco, pesce, pewce, Phac, phace, phake, piace, piaco, Piche, pico, piec, pilce, Pmac, poce, Praca, prace, prake, Ptac, Ptca, pucca, pucci, puche. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Pace"

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "pace" (pronounced pā"s)
3	p ā" s	apace, space.
2	-ā" s	Ace, base, brace, case, chase, dace, debase, deface, disgrace, displace, efface, embrace, encase, erase, face, glace, grace, incase, interlace, lace, Mace, misplace, place, race, replace, retrace, trace, vase.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Pace

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: cape.
	Words within the letters "a-c-e-p"
	-1 letter: ace, ape, cap, cep, pac, pea, pec.
	-2 letters: ae, pa, pe.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-e-p"
	+1 letter: apace, becap, caped, caper, capes, chape, cheap, crape, epact, paced, pacer, paces, peace, peach, pecan, place, recap, scape, space.
	+2 letters: accept, apache, apercu, apices, apiece, apneic, aspect, becaps, camped, camper, canape, capers, caplet, capote, capped, capper, carped, carpel, carper, carpet, chapel, chapes, cheapo, cheaps, cowpea, craped, crapes, culpae, decamp, encamp, epacts, eparch, epical, escape, escarp, faceup, hepcat, icecap, ipecac, pacers, packed, packer, packet, palace, parcel, parsec, peaced, peaces, peachy, pecans, pechan, placed, placer, places, placet, plaice, pleach, plicae, pomace, prance, preach, preact, recaps, redcap, repack, scaped, scapes, scrape, secpar, spaced, spacer, spaces, spacey, spicae, teacup, toecap.
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