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parar

Meaning

  1. (intransitive) to stop (to no longer move)
  2. (intransitive) to stop (to no longer progress or do something)
  3. (transitive) to stop (to cause something to no longer move)
  4. (transitive) to stop (to cause something to no longer progress or happen)
  5. (auxiliary) to stop; to cease (to no longer do an action)
  6. (intransitive) to stop at (to pay a short visit to)
  7. (intransitive) to end up (to be in a place or situation, after something having happened)

Frequency

A1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/paˈɾa(ʁ)/
Etymology

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese parar, from Latin parāre (“to prepare”), from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“produce, procure, bring forward, bring forth”).

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