para

Meaning

Prep

1. for (directed at, intended to belong to)
2. for (to obtain)
3. to, toward (indicating destination)
4. for (by the standards of)
5. about to

Noun

1. (feminine) peeling (of a fruit, vegetable, cheese)
2. (feminine) shaving, woodshaving

Verb

1. (form-of,indicative,present,singular,third-person) inflection of parar:
2. (form-of,imperative,second-person,singular) inflection of parar:
3. (first-person,form-of,present,singular,subjunctive,third-person) inflection of parir:
4. (form-of,imperative,singular,third-person) inflection of parir:

Hyphenated as

pa‧ra

Pronounced as (IPA)

[pɐɾɐ]

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese pera, para, from Latin per (“through”) + ad (“to”).

Sentences

A colección é accesible para os membros.

The collection is accessible to members.

A elección para elas é , pois , contaxiarse ou quedar na rúa .

The choice for them is, therefore, to become infected or to stay on the street.

En dúbida a súa presenza para a seguinte eliminatoria de Copa.

I doubt he will make it to the next cup final.

Despois abandonou a profesión para dedicarse á literatura.

He then left the profession to devote himself to literature.

Isto servirá ó organismo para se desprazar ou se alimentar .

This will help the body to move or feed itself.

Para conseguir cartos para o autobús pensa en empeñar unha formigoneira do seu pai .

In order to get money for the bus, he thinks of hooking up with his father's teddy bear.

Un deseño que compartiría elementos para reducir os custos de deseño e produción.

A design that would share elements to reduce design and production costs.

Galileo foi unha das primeiras persoas en usar o telescopio para observar o ceo .

Galileo was one of the first people to use the telescope to observe the sky.