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parada

stop

noun pah-RAH-dah Less Common

Also means

parade

Usage Note

Parada covers a bus/metro stop (parada de autobús) and a military or festive parade. It is the feminine past participle of parar (to stop) used as a noun. In Argentina and Uruguay, parada informally describes an attitude of arrogance or showing off, so regional context matters.

Examples

"Bajo en la próxima parada."

Natural Translation

I get off at the next stop.

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