1. Step or pace. For example: "Dio un paso adelante y se detuvo." (He took a step forward and stopped.)
2. Passage or path. For example: "El paso por la montaña estaba bloqueado." (The mountain pass was blocked.)
3. Strait or channel. For example: "El Estrecho de Magallanes es un paso marítimo entre el Océano Atlántico y el Océano Pacífico." (The Strait of Magellan is a maritime passage between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.)
4. Dance step or movement. For example: "El flamenco es un baile español que incluye muchos pasos diferentes." (Flamenco is a Spanish dance that includes many different dance steps.)
5. In bullfighting, a pass or move that the bullfighter makes to avoid the bull's charge. For example: "El torero hizo un pase muy arriesgado." (The bullfighter made a very risky pass.)
6. In some countries, a border crossing or checkpoint. For example: "El paso fronterizo entre México y Estados Unidos está muy vigilado." (The border crossing between Mexico and the United States is heavily guarded.)
7. In music, a musical style or rhythm. For example: "El paso doble es un ritmo musical español que se baila en parejas." (Paso doble is a Spanish musical rhythm that is danced in pairs.)
8. In sports, a move or play. For example: "El jugador de fútbol hizo un pase perfecto a su compañero." (The soccer player made a perfect pass to his teammate.)