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Learn Spanish (Latin America): pasar - to happen

Spanish (Latin America)
/Justifications (es que...)
/pasar

pasar

Word

pasar

Meaning

to happen

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

Course

Spanish (Latin America)

Lesson

Justifications (es que...)

Usages of pasar

No puedo ir hoy. Lo que pasa es que el proyecto acaba de complicarse.

I can't go today. The thing is, the project just got complicated.

No puedo salir. Lo que pasa es que la niñera acaba de enfermarse.

I can't leave. The thing is, the babysitter just got sick.

Lo que pasa es que no tengo internet y se me olvidó la cartera.

The thing is, I don't have internet and I forgot my wallet.

Lo que pasa es que me duele la muela. Tengo que ir al doctor.

The thing is, my molar hurts. I have to go to the doctor.

Lo que pasa es que la grúa no llega.

The thing is, the tow truck isn't arriving.

Lo que pasa es que estamos atrapados en el ascensor.

The thing is, we're trapped in the elevator.

Lo que pasa es que una llanta se está pinchando.

The thing is, a tire is going flat.

El anfitrión extravagante nos saludó con cortesía, como si nada hubiera pasado.

The eccentric host greeted us with courtesy, as if nothing had happened.

Yo voy a enfrentar el problema, pase lo que pase.

I am going to face the problem, whatever happens.

Mi fe es inquebrantable, pase lo que pase.

My faith is unwavering, whatever happens.

Ahora ella es imparable, pase lo que pase.

Now she is unstoppable, whatever happens.

Yo desafío el peligro, pase lo que pase.

I challenge the danger, whatever happens.

Pase lo que pase, superamos la barrera.

Whatever happens, we overcome the barrier.

A propósito, no vas a creer lo que pasó.

Speaking of which, you are not going to believe what happened.

Al parecer, ella insinuó lo que realmente pasó.

Apparently, she hinted at what really happened.

Lo que pasa es que el contratista hizo un mal trabajo y dejó el yeso tirado.

The thing is that the contractor did a bad job and left the plaster lying around.

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