Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: para
IPA transcription: [p'ɛɹə]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Belem, Para, Feliz_Lusitania, Santa_Maria_de_Belem, St._Mary_of_Bethlehem
    Meaning: port city in northern Brazil in the Amazon delta; main port and commercial center for the Amazon River basin
  • Synonyms: Para, Para_River
    Meaning: an estuary in northern Brazil into which the Tocantins River flows
  • Synonyms: paratrooper, para
    Meaning: a soldier in the paratroops
  • Synonyms: para
    Meaning: 100 para equal 1 dinar in Yugoslavia
  • Synonyms: parity, para
    Meaning: (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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