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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PARA

Serbo-Croat, via Turkish from Persian pārah piece, portion.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PARA

para  [ˈpɑːrə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PARA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Para is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PARA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of para in the English dictionary

The definition of para in the dictionary is a monetary unit of Serbia worth one hundredth of a dinar; formerly a monetary unit of Yugoslavia.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PARA


afara
əˈfɑːrə
antara
ænˈtɑːrə
Ara
ˈɑːrə
Asmara
æsˈmɑːrə
Bhatpara
bɑːtˈpɑːrə
carbonara
ˌkɑːbəˈnɑːrə
Carrara
kəˈrɑːrə
Ferrara
fəˈrɑːrə
Guadalajara
ˌɡwɑːdələˈhɑːrə
Guevara
ɡəˈvɑːrə
Lara
ˈlɑːrə
mampara
mamˈpɑːrə
mascara
mæˈskɑːrə
Nara
ˈnɑːrə
Sahara
səˈhɑːrə
samara
səˈmɑːrə
sayonara
ˌsaɪəˈnɑːrə
sparrer
ˈspɑːrə
tiara
tɪˈɑːrə
vara
ˈvɑːrə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PARA

par.
Para I
para-aminobenzoic acid
para-influenza virus
parabaptism
parabases
parabasis
parabema
parabematic
paraben
parabiosis
parabiotic
parabiotically
parablast
parablastic
parable
parablepsis
parablepsy
parableptic
parabola

WORDS THAT END LIKE PARA

Ankara
Aymara
Bambara
chara
Che Guevara
Guanabara
Honiara
Kara
mara
marinara
Marmara
Niagara
Novara
Nusa Tenggara
Pescara
samsara
Santa Clara
tara
Vadodara
Western Sahara

Synonyms and antonyms of para in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «para» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PARA

Find out the translation of para to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of para from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «para» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

párrafo
570 millions of speakers

English

para
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पैरा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الفقرة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пункт
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Pará
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পাড়া
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

par
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Para
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

para
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

パラ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

파라
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Para
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

para
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பாரா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पॅरा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

paragraf
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

para
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

para
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пункт
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

alin
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

para
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

para
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

para
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

para
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of para

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PARA»

The term «para» is very widely used and occupies the 391 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of para
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PARA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «para» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «para» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about para

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PARA»

Discover the use of para in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to para and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Para siempre: A Conversational Approach to Spanish
Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Marta Montemayor, Marino de Leon, 2010
2
The Para Fitness Guide
In The Para Fitness Guide, Major Sam McGrath of the legendary Parachute Regiment has collected together an inspirational series of exercises which are perfect for anyone.
Sam McGrath, 2012
3
El GED en Espanol Para Dummies
El GED en Espanol Para Dummies is a comprehensive study guide for native Spanish-speakers preparing to take the GED exam.
Murray Shukyn, Dale E. Shuttleworth, 2010
4
Para-Sites: A Casebook Against Cynical Reason
Para-Sites, the penultimate volume in the Late Editions series, explores how social actors located within centers of power and privilege develop and express a critical consciousness of their own situations.
George E. Marcus, 2000
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3 Para
This is war. Afghanistan in the summer of 2006. In blazing heat in remote outposts the 3 Para battlegroup is pitted against a stubborn enemy who keep on coming. Until now, the full story of what happened there has not been told. This is it.
Patrick Bishop, 2008
6
Tutoriales para física introductoria
This is a Preliminary Version offering tutorials for a range of topics is Mechanics, E & M, Waves & Optics. The complete tutorials will be published in 1999.
Peter S. Shaffer, 1997
7
Inglês Para Concursos - Gramática
'Inglês para Concursos - Gramática' visa a apresentar pontos básicos no estudo da gramática inglesa, sempre vinculados a um ou mais textos.
CARLOS AUGUSTO PEREIRA
8
Medical and Para-medical Manuscripts in the Cambridge ...
The preparation of this volume is based on nearly ten years of research.
Cambridge University Library, Haskell D. Isaacs, 1994
9
Funkeando la Clave: Influencias de Ritmos Afro-Cubanos Para ...
Designed for drummers and bass players, this book/CD lays out a step-by-step approach to combining Afro-Cuban rhythms with rock, funk and jazz.
Robby Ameen, 1993
10
Inglés Para Latinos: Primer Nivel : Un Camino Hacia la Fluidez--
Provides a series of lessons on American English vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, and usage, designed to encourage Spanish-speakers to plunge right in and communicate, without worrying about making mistakes along the way.
William C. Harvey, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PARA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term para is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Over 800 Docs, 4000 Para-Medics To Be Appointed In J&K
Jammu and Kashmir government will appoint over 800 doctors and 4,000 para-medics within next four months, besides setting a medical ... «Focus News, Jul 15»
2
Para-swimmers have their day at SPH Championships
Another Para Games hopeful is Sophie Soon, 18, who has been juggling classes at Nanyang Polytechnic, violin practice and training since ... «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
3
Papa usa tableta para inscribirse a Jornada de la Juventud
El papa Francisco usa una tableta para registrarse para el Día Mundial de la Juventud, que se realizará el año próximo en Polonia, en la ... «Watertown Daily Times, Jul 15»
4
Concrete barriers at police posts, inilagay sa Common Wealth Ave …
Concrete barriers at police posts, inilagay sa Common Wealth Ave. para sa SONA. Jul 26, 2015 1:09pm. EMBED CODE: ... «GMA News, Jul 15»
5
Oro: México tiene problemas para armar equipo de la final
El técnico Miguel Herrera, de la selección mexicana de fútbol, habla en conferencia de prensa el sábado 25 de julio de 2015, en Filadelfia, ... «Watertown Daily Times, Jul 15»
6
Plane narrowly avoids colliding with para-glider above Ben Nevis
A light aircraft narrowly avoided colliding with a para-glider above Britain's tallest mountain, an official report has found. The near miss took ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Jul 15»
7
F1: Hamilton obtiene la pole para GP de Hungría
El piloto de Mercedes Lewis Hamilton corre en la clasificatoria para el Gren Premio de Hungría de la Fórmula Uno en Budapest, Hungría, ... «Watertown Daily Times, Jul 15»
8
Special Ops para-commandos drop behind friendly lines at AirVenture
The United States Special Operations Command Para-commandos aren't very well known — and there's a reason for that. They jump behind ... «WBAY, Jul 15»
9
New Zealand para-cycling team land two World Cup silver medals in …
The team will now look towards the UCI Para-Cycling Road World ... Other Kiwi para-cyclists in action in Germany included Stephen Hills in the ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
10
Sophie Hahn: Para-athlete set for poignant Olympic Park race
Para-athlete Sophie Hahn is braced for her Olympic Park debut on Sunday, at the stadium which inspired her stunning rise to a world title. «BBC Sport, Jul 15»

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