Peace in Spanish 🇪🇸

Other Meanings

Ironically “Paz” can also be used to refer to a ceasefire or truce in a war or conflict.

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Long Versions

“Paz” is the basically the short version, and “pacificación” is the long version.

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Fun Fact

“Paz” is also a very common surname in basically all Spanish-speaking countries.

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Idioms

1. “Hacer las paces” – to make peace or reconcile.
2. “Mantener la paz” – to keep the peace or maintain harmony.

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Usage

Refers to the absence of war or conflict and the state of harmony or tranquility between individuals or groups.

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Origin

Derived from the Latin word “pax,” meaning “peace.”

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Pronunciation

Normal speech: pahs
IPA: pas

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Expressing for peace

En paz – In peace/at peace
Paz interior – Inner peace
Hacer las paces – To make peace

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Spanish words coming from ‘paz’

Pacífico – Peaceful
Pacifismo – Pacifism
Pacifista – Pacifist
Tratado de paz – Peace treaty

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Sentences with the word peace in them (Paz)

Vivimos en tiempos de paz – We live in times of peace.
Busco un poco de paz y tranquilidad – I am looking for some peace and quiet.
La paz mundial es un objetivo importante – World peace is an important goal.

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paz info.

Tips to remember the word ‘paz’:
– Think of the phrase “Peace and quiet,” and focus on how ‘quiet’ and ‘paz’ both have a ‘z’ in them.
– You might also connect ‘paz’ with ‘peace’ because they both start with ‘p’ and share a similar peaceful feeling when said aloud.
– Visualize a dove, which is a symbol of peace, and imagine the word ‘paz’ written underneath.

Explanations:
– ‘Paz’ is a noun in Spanish that translates directly to ‘peace’ in English.
– It refers to a state of tranquility, the absence of war or conflict, and harmony in personal relations.

Other words that mean the same thing:
– Tranquilidad (tranquility)
– Calma (calm)
– Harmonía (harmony)
– Serenidad (serenity)

Alternate meanings like slang:
– In some contexts, ‘paz’ could be casually used to refer to a peaceful resolution or agreement among friends after a dispute. It’s generally not a slang term but used in more formal or serious contexts.

Examples of sentences that use it:

1. “Después de años de conflicto, finalmente se firma un tratado de paz entre los dos países.” (After years of conflict, a peace treaty is finally signed between the two countries.)

2. “Todos merecemos vivir en paz y sin miedo.” (We all deserve to live in peace and without fear.)

3. “Los manifestantes piden paz y justicia en las calles.” (The demonstrators are asking for peace and justice in the streets.)

4. “Hizo las paces con su hermano después de una larga discusión.” (He made peace with his brother after a long argument.)

5. “Busca la paz interior mediante la meditación y el autoconocimiento.” (Seek inner peace through meditation and self-awareness.)

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