American English pronunciation
How to pronounce para
IPA transcription: ['pɛɹə]
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Noun
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(obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered
“the parity of the mother must be considered”
“a bipara is a woman who has given birth to two children”
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100 para equal 1 dinar in Yugoslavia
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a soldier in the paratroops
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an estuary in northern Brazil into which the Tocantins River flows
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port city in northern Brazil in the Amazon delta; main port and commercial center for the Amazon River basin
Usage examples
- The boy wanted to believe that his friend had simply become separated from him by accident.
- Luther Preparatory School is the oldest Lutheran high school in the United States.
- Perseus later surrendered to Paullus, and was paraded in triumph in Rome in chains.
- However, with proper parameters it can beat the inverted files in certain environments.
- The basic method of preparation involves slow cooking over a low heat.
- Comparative benchmarks have shown the latter to perform exceedingly better.
- The tired paramedic handed over his patient for surgery.
- It was separated from Louisiana State University and renamed McNeese State College.
- I have to separate out the sulfur.
- Bikers are seen riding during a parade, one has an American flag.