This is the 247th most frequent Spanish word.
paso
Step, pace, or passage.
In this sentence, 'paso' refers to a 'step' in a metaphorical sense, describing an action or decision.
El paso que tomaste fue valiente.
The step you took was brave.
Here, 'paso' is used to mean a 'passage' or a physical path one can cross.
Cierra la puerta suavemente al pasar por el paso.
Close the door gently as you pass through the passage.
In this instance, 'paso' specifically refers to a 'dance step,' highlighting its use in the context of dancing.