para

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpærə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pä rä, pärä for 1-2; parə for 3-5)

Inflections of 'para' (n):
paras
npl (All usages)
para
npl (For the coins only)
parae
npl (For the obstetrics meanings only)
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
para,
Para
n
informal, often capitalized, abbreviation (military: paratrooper)paracaidista n común
 The government sent paras to the region following the invasion.
 El Gobierno envió paracaidistas a la región tras la invasión.
para adj as prefix (occupation: auxiliary)para- prefijo
 For example: paralegal, paramedic
 Por ejemplo: paralegal, paramédico.
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Additional Translations
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para n technical (obstetrics: births) (Medicina)paridad nf
 The obstetrician wrote in the patient's notes that she was gravida 2, para 1.
 El obstetra escribió en las notas de la paciente «gravidez 2, paridad 1».
para n technical (obstetrics: mother) (Medicina)-para sufijo
 In medical parlance, a woman who has never given birth is a para 0.
 En la jerga médica, una mujer que nunca ha parido es una nulípara.
para n historical (Yugoslavian currency, coin)para nf
 There were 100 para in one dinar.
 Había 100 paras en un dinar.
para n historical (former Turkish currency, coin)para nm
 This old coin was worth 50 para.
 Esta antigua moneda valía 50 paras.
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Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
PABA n acronym (para-aminobenzoic acid)ácido 4-aminobenzoico loc nom m
  ácido p-aminobenzoico loc nom m
  para-aminobenzoico loc nom m
para-aminobenzoic acid n (part of the folic acid molecule)ácido paraaminobenzoico loc nom m
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Spanish:

Collocations: informal: [marine, navy, army] paras, informal: a para in the [marines], informal: [5000] paras, more...

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