past - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ French Dictionary

Nouns

past	le passé
past participle [LING.]	le participe passé   [Grammar]

Adjectives / Adverbs

in the past	par le passé
past its use-by date   - food	périmé, périmée   - aliment

Prepositions / Pronouns

past  prep.   - further on than	après   - sens locatif
past  prep.   - later than	après   - sens temporel

Verbs

to come past so.  | came, come |	passer devant qn.
to come past  + expression of place  | came, come |	passer à  + expression of place
to brush past so.  | brushed, brushed |	frôler qn. en passant
to walk past so. (or: sth.)  | walked, walked |	passer devant qn. (or: qc.)   - en marchant
to be a thing of the past  | was, been |	être du passé
not to put sth. past so.  | put, put |	croire qn. capable de qc.

Phrases / Collocations

to lie in the past

résider dans le passé

Orthographically similar words

cast, Cast, East, east, fast, last, pact, pant, part, pass, pasta, paste, pat, path, peat, post, vast

part, pas, Pas, pâte, pâté, Pays, pays, plat