pág.

PAH-hee-nahˈpax.i.na

“pág.” means “p.” in Spanish (abbreviation for page).

p., pg.

Also: page

NounfA1

A single, colorful page being turned in a large open book.

📝 In Action

Abre el libro en la pág. diez.

Open the book on page ten.

Busca la información en la pág. siguiente.

Look for the information on the next page.

Debes citar el autor y la pág. correspondiente.

You must cite the author and the corresponding page.

Word Connections

Synonyms

página (page)

Common Collocations

pág. web – webpage
véase pág. – see page...
pág. anterior – previous page

Translate to Spanish

Words that translate to "pág." in Spanish:

pg.→

✏️ Quick Practice

Quick Quiz: pág.

Question 1 of 3

What is the correct way to write the plural abbreviation for 'pages'?

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👥 Word Family▼

página(page) — Noun

págs.(pages (abbreviation)) — Noun

paginar(to number pages) — Verb

paginación(pagination) — Noun

🎵 Rhymes▼

frágilágil

📚 Etymology▼

A shortened form of the Spanish word 'página', which comes from the Latin 'pagina', meaning a column of writing or a leaf of papyrus. The root implies 'fastening' or 'joining' sheets together.

First recorded: 18th century (as a formal abbreviation)

Cognates (Related words)

English: pg.French: p.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does 'pág.' always need a period?

Yes, in Spanish, abbreviations must always end with a period to show they are not a full word.

Can I use 'pág.' in a formal essay?

Yes, it is perfectly acceptable in citations and footnotes, though in the main body of a text, writing the full word 'página' is often preferred for better flow.

Is the accent mark on the 'a' necessary?

Yes. Since 'página' has an accent on the 'a', its abbreviation 'pág.' must keep that accent mark to be correct.