# pasto
## Catalan
### Verb

pasto
* first-person singular present indicative of pastar

## Cebuano
### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: pas‧to

### Verb

pasto
* to feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture)
* to graze (Livestock)

## Esperanto
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)
* IPA: [ˈpasto]
* Rhymes: -asto
* Hyphenation: pas‧to

### Noun

pasto (accusative singular paston, plural pastoj, accusative plural pastojn)
* dough (mixture of flour and water used in cooking)
* pasta
    Hyponym: nudelo

## Ido
### Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto pasto, English paste, French pâte, German Paste, Italian impasto, Russian па́ста (pásta), Spanish pasta.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpasto/

### Noun

pasto (plural pasti)
* paste: any soft composition
* (cooking) dough, pâte

#### Derived terms

* pastatra (“pasty, doughy”)

## Italian
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin pāstus (“pasture, food”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpa.sto/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -asto
* Hyphenation: pà‧sto

### Noun

pasto m (plural pasti)
* meal

#### Related terms

* antipasto
* pascere
* pastore
* pastura

### See also

* pasta

### Further reading

* pasto in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
* pasto in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
* pasto in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

### Anagrams

* Tapso, patos, posta, spato

## Latin
### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈpaːs.toː/, [ˈpäːs̠t̪oː]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈpas.to/, [ˈpäst̪o]

### Participle

pāstō
* dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of pāstus (“fed, nourished; having eaten, consumed; grazed, pastured; satisfied, gratified”)

## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpas.tɔ/
* Rhymes: -astɔ
* Syllabification: pas‧to

### Noun

pasto f
* vocative singular of pasta

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈpas.tu/
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈpas.tu/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /ˈpaʃ.tu/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈpas.to/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈpaʃ.tu/
* Rhymes: (Brazil) -astu, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -aʃtu
* Hyphenation: pas‧to

### Etymology 1

From Latin pāstus (“pasture”), perfect passive participle of pāscō (“to feed”), from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (“to protect”).

#### Noun

pasto m (plural pastos)
* pasture (land on which cattle can be kept for feeding)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pasto
* grass or herbage suitable for the grazing of livestock
    Synonym: pastagem
    Coordinate terms: forragem, palha

##### Derived terms

* pasto-amargo
* pasto-aranha
* pasto-borla
* pasto-branco
* pasto-de-areia
* pasto-de-bezerro
* pasto-de-outono

##### Related terms

* pascer
* pastadeira
* pastado
* pastadouro
* pastagem
* pastar
* pastaria
* pastejar
* pastejo
* pastio
* pastor
* pastura

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

pasto
* first-person singular present indicative of pastar

### Further reading

* “pasto”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
* “pasto”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
* “pasto” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
* “pasto”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
* “pasto”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
* “pasto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpasto/ [ˈpas.t̪o]
* Rhymes: -asto
* Syllabification: pas‧to

### Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin pāstus.

#### Noun

pasto m (plural pastos)
* pasture
    Synonyms: pradera, dehesa
* lawn
    Synonyms: césped, grama
* grass
    Synonyms: hierba, zacate

##### Derived terms

* bar de copas
* cortador de pasto
* cortadora de pasto (“artificial grass turf”) (South America)
* hockey sobre pasto
* pasto de San Agustín
* pasto de terciopelo
* pasto estrella
* pasto llorón
* pasto sintético (“artificial grass turf”)
* pasto varilla

##### Related terms

* pacer
* pasta
* pastar
* pastizal m
* pastor
* pastura

#### See also

* césped
* dehesa
* forraje
* hierba
* pradera

### Etymology 2

From Pashto پښتو (paẍto).

#### Noun

pasto m (uncountable)
* Pashto (language)
    Synonym: pastún

### Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

pasto
* first-person singular present indicative of pastar

### Further reading

* “pasto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

## Tok Pisin
### Etymology

From English pastor.

### Noun

pasto
* pastor