pace
BrE /peɪs/ AmE /peɪs/
verb / noun en → es
to walk up and down in a slow, steady way because you are nervous or impatient
caminar de un lado a otro
Collocations pace the room
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He was pacing up and down, looking very worried.
Él caminaba de un lado a otro, muy preocupado.
the speed at which something happens or is done; the rate of progress
velocidad, ritmo
Collocations pace of life
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The pace of modern life is getting faster.
El ritmo de la vida moderna está aumentando.
to measure the speed at which something happens or is done; to set a rate of progress for something
establecer el ritmo, marcar el paso
- pace sth out
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We need to pace the project carefully.
Necesitamos establecer el ritmo del proyecto con cuidado.
to walk at a steady, regular speed; to move steadily and regularly in one direction
caminar a paso firme
Collocations pace along
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He paced along the beach, deep in thought.
Él caminaba a paso firme por la playa, sumido en sus pensamientos.
to move or work together at the same speed and in harmony; to coordinate actions
coordinar, sincronizar
Collocations pace sb/sth with sth
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The dancers paced their movements to the music.
Los bailarines sincronizaron sus movimientos con la música.
the distance between two points, measured by walking from one to the other
distancia medida a pie
Collocations pace off
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He paced the distance from one end of the room to the other.
Él midió la distancia a pie desde un extremo de la habitación hasta el otro.
a standard or level of quality that is used as a basis for comparison; a benchmark
estándar, norma
Collocations set the pace
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She set a new pace for women in business.
Ella estableció un nuevo estándar para las mujeres en el negocio.
to walk slowly and steadily, often with a regular rhythm; to move at a steady pace
caminar lentamente y con firmeza
Collocations pace oneself
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He paced himself carefully to conserve his energy.
Él se movió con cuidado para conservar su energía.