para

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpærə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pä rä′, pär′ä for 1-2; par′ə for 3-5)

Inflections of 'para' (n):
paras
npl (All usages)
para
npl (For the coins only)
parae
npl (For the obstetrics meanings only)

Collocations for "para"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "para" in context.

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para

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. informal: [marine, navy, army] paras
  2. informal: a para in the [marines]
  3. informal: [5000] paras
  4. informal: a [group, battalion, squadron] of paras
  5. informal: the paras [assaulted, landed, ambushed, attacked, stormed]
  6. informal: [aided, supported, protected] by paras

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