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How to Say "excerpt" in Spanish

The Spanish word forexcerptis pasajeB2 level.

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pasaje

nounB2formal
short piece of writing
A bright, curving segment of abstract sound waves floating against a simple background, representing a musical passage.

Examples

El profesor nos pidió analizar este pasaje del libro.

The professor asked us to analyze this passage from the book.

Ese pasaje musical es mi parte favorita de la sinfonía.

That musical passage is my favorite part of the symphony.

Figurative Meaning

This is a figurative meaning—it treats the text itself as a 'passageway' or segment you move through when reading.

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