passen

Meaning

Verb

1. (intransitive) to fit (have the right size)
2. (transitive) to try on, to fit, to try for size
3. (intransitive) to befit, to suit, to behoove, to be appropriate
4. to pass

Noun

plural of pas

Concepts

fit

befit

suit

attempt

test

try

conform

become

forgo

appertain

forego

assay

pilot

prove

sample

befitting

try on

look after

take care

nest

precede

fitting

fit with

comport

Hyphenated as

pas‧sen

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpɑsə(n)/

Etymology

From Middle Dutch passen, from pas (modern pas).