pave

BrE /peɪv/ AmE /peɪv/

verb en → es

past paved pp paved ing paving

1 SURFACE [transitive, T + obj] B1

to cover a surface with stones, concrete, or other hard material to make it smooth and strong

asfaltar, pavimentar

  • pave something

Collocations pave a road · pave a path

  • The city plans to pave all the streets.

    La ciudad planea asfaltar todas las calles.

2 PATH [transitive, T + obj] B1

to make a path or road smooth and strong by putting stones, concrete, etc. on it

pavimentar, asfaltar

  • pave something

Collocations pave a path · pave a road

  • They paved the garden path.

    Pavimentaron el sendero del jardín.