past

• Adjetivo que se refiere a algo que ya ha ocurrido o existido en un tiempo anterior al presente, o que ya no es actual.

An adjective used to describe something that has already happened or existed in a time before the present.

1. Gone by in timeA2formal

   Belonging to a former time; no longer current.

   pasado (en el tiempo)

   • In past years, the festival was much smaller.
   • She reflected on her past experiences.
   • Past generations lived without modern technology.

   Sinónimosbygoneelapsedformergonepreviousprior

   Antónimosactualcurrentfuturepresent

2. Just endedA2formal

   Referring to the period of time immediately before the present.

   pasado

   • The past week has been very busy.
   • Over the past month, we have made significant progress.
   • The past few days were rainy and cold.

   Sinónimoslastprecedingprevious

   Antónimoscurrentfuturepresentupcoming

3. Former (in a position)B1formal

   Having previously held a particular office or position.

   Ex (en un cargo)

   • The past president attended the ceremony.
   • She is a past winner of the competition.
   • Past members of the club are invited to the reunion.

   Sinónimoserstwhileformeroldone-timepreviouspriorsometime

• Adverbio que indica movimiento más allá de un punto o lugar, o el paso del tiempo. También se usa como preposición, adjetivo y sustantivo.

An adverb meaning 'so as to pass by or beyond.' It indicates movement from one side of something to the other, or the passage of time. It is also used as a preposition, adjective, and noun.

1. Beyond in timeA2formal

   Used to indicate that a certain amount of time has elapsed or that something is later than a specific time.

   más allá de (en el tiempo), pasada una hora

   • He walked past the store without stopping.
   • The deadline is already past.
   • She ran past the finish line.

   Sinónimosafterbeyond

   Antónimosbeforeprior

2. Beyond in spaceA2formal

   Used to indicate movement or position beyond a particular point or object.

   Más allá de (en espacio)

   • The car drove past the school.
   • He threw the ball past the catcher.
   • We walked past the old church.

   Sinónimosbeyondby

• Sustantivo que designa el tiempo que ya ha transcurrido, los acontecimientos o experiencias que ya no existen, o la historia o trayectoria de una persona o cosa.

A noun referring to the time that has already occurred, events or experiences that are no longer present, or the history of a person or thing.

incontable

1. Time before nowA2formal

   The time that has already happened, as opposed to the present or future.

   pasado

   • We cannot change the past.
   • She often thinks about the past.
   • The past is full of lessons for the future.

   Sinónimosantiquityhistoryyesteryearyore

   Antónimosfuture

2. Personal historyB1formal

   A person's previous experiences, actions, or background.

   Pasado (experiencias anteriores)

   • He has a mysterious past that he never talks about.
   • Her past includes living in several different countries.
   • The detective investigated the suspect's past.

   Sinónimosbackgroundexperiencehistoryliferecordtrack record