How do you use Passy in a sentence? See 8 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Passy meaning
- A place in France:
- A neighbourhood of Paris, France, formerly a commune.
Using Passy
- The main meaning on this page is: A place in France: | A neighbourhood of Paris, France, formerly a commune. | A place in France:
Context around Passy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Passy
- In this selection, "passy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, paul, hippolyte, 1849, 1958 and proposed stand out and add context to how "passy" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include artists of passy which included and economist frédéric passy and founder. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "passy" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with passy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Toward this end, Hippolyte Passy was appointed Finance Minister. (9 words)
Passy's Trabant was also blessed by Pope John Paul II in 2002. (13 words)
Much of the inspiration for this scheme can be found in the earlier publications of Paul Passy. (17 words)
By dividing the prize between Passy, a pacifist, and Dunant, a humanitarian, the Nobel Committee set a precedent for the conditions of the Nobel Peace Prize selection which would have significant consequences in later years. (35 words)
A lot of people felt it should go to peace activist Bertha von Suttner, but French economist Frédéric Passy and founder of the Red Cross, Henri Dunant, won it. (29 words)
It mirrored the attitudes of the "artists of Passy", which included Picabia and the Duchamp brothers, to whom sections of it were read prior to publication. (26 words)
Example sentences (8)
A lot of people felt it should go to peace activist Bertha von Suttner, but French economist Frédéric Passy and founder of the Red Cross, Henri Dunant, won it.
By dividing the prize between Passy, a pacifist, and Dunant, a humanitarian, the Nobel Committee set a precedent for the conditions of the Nobel Peace Prize selection which would have significant consequences in later years.
It mirrored the attitudes of the "artists of Passy", which included Picabia and the Duchamp brothers, to whom sections of it were read prior to publication.
Much of the inspiration for this scheme can be found in the earlier publications of Paul Passy.
Passy, 1958, Conversations françaises en transcription phonétique. 2nd ed. Similarly, a doubled secondary stress mark is commonly used for tertiary stress.
Passy's Trabant was also blessed by Pope John Paul II in 2002.
Toward this end, Hippolyte Passy was appointed Finance Minister.
When the Legislative Assembly met at the beginning of October 1849, Passy proposed an income tax to help balance the finances of France.