"para" meaning in Spanish

See para in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Preposition

IPA: /ˈpaɾa/, [ˈpa.ɾa]
Rhymes: -aɾa Etymology: From earlier pora (a combination of por and a, or from Latin prō ad) via assimilation, influenced by the archaic preposition par. Etymology templates: {{str left|pora|1}} p, {{str left|es|1}} e, {{langname-lite|es}} Spanish, {{str left|pora|1}} p, {{m-lite|es|pora}} pora, {{str left|por|1}} p, {{str left|es|1}} e, {{langname-lite|es}} Spanish, {{str left|por|1}} p, {{m-lite|es|por}} por, {{str left|a|1}} a, {{str left|es|1}} e, {{langname-lite|es}} Spanish, {{str left|a|1}} a, {{m-lite|es|a}} a, {{inh|es|la|prō}} Latin prō, {{m|la|ad}} ad, {{str left|par|1}} p, {{str left|es|1}} e, {{langname-lite|es}} Spanish, {{str left|par|1}} p, {{m-lite|es|par}} par Head templates: {{head|es|preposition}} para
  1. for, to (expressing a recipient)
    Sense id: en-para-es-prep-g0dWB~Kp Categories (other): Pages using lite templates
  2. to, in order to, so, for (expressing the intended purpose of an action)
    Sense id: en-para-es-prep-p~dvzpEz Categories (other): Pages using lite templates
  3. by, due, due on, due by (expressing a deadline)
    Sense id: en-para-es-prep-kYki6s2o Categories (other): Pages using lite templates
  4. for (expressing contrast from what is expected)
    Sense id: en-para-es-prep-A3KzT2IH Categories (other): Pages using lite templates
  5. for, to, in one's opinion, as far as one is concerned (expressing an opinion, perception or perspective)
    Sense id: en-para-es-prep-IlUSKRqE Categories (other): Pages using lite templates
  6. for (expressing using one's efforts for a group or an authority figure such as a sports team or a company/boss)
    Sense id: en-para-es-prep-2uWSA9GM Categories (other): Pages using lite templates
  7. come (used to indicate a point in time at or after which a stated event or situation occurs)
    Sense id: en-para-es-prep-4cmuDWb6 Categories (other): Pages using lite templates, Pages using lite templates, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish prepositions Disambiguation of Pages using lite templates: 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 0 1 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 1 9 0 1 13 7 24 17 8 14 8 Disambiguation of Spanish prepositions: 6 15 7 7 19 13 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: por

Verb

IPA: /ˈpaɾa/, [ˈpa.ɾa]
Rhymes: -aɾa Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} para
  1. inflection of parar: Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: parar
    Sense id: en-para-es-verb-eSWzyB1V
  2. inflection of parar: Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: parar
    Sense id: en-para-es-verb-UdyLDxDr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈpaɾa/, [ˈpa.ɾa]
Rhymes: -aɾa Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} para
  1. inflection of parir: Tags: first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: parir
    Sense id: en-para-es-verb-cXxPuyxN
  2. inflection of parir: Tags: form-of, imperative, singular, third-person Form of: parir
    Sense id: en-para-es-verb-7FhsL9zd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "como para"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "estar para"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "para abajo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "para arriba y para abajo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "para ayer"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "para gustos colores"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "para gustos hay colores"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "para más datos"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "para más inri"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "para qué"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "para que"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "para siempre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "para sus adentros"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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          "english": "The girl bought a Christmas gift for her grandmother.",
          "text": "La niña compró un regalo de navidad para su abuela."
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        {
          "english": "I'd now like to perform a magic trick for you all.",
          "text": "Ahora me gustaría hacer un truco de magia para ustedes."
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          "english": "I study every night tirelessly so that I get a decent job at the end of all this.",
          "text": "Estudio cada noche sin descanso para conseguir un trabajo decente al fin de todo esto."
        },
        {
          "english": "I am going to leave early to avoid traffic.",
          "text": "Voy a salir temprano para evitar el tráfico."
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          "for"
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        {
          "english": "I need your decision by the end of the month.",
          "text": "Necesito tu decisión para fin de mes."
        },
        {
          "english": "Your group projects are due on Friday without exception.",
          "text": "Sus proyectos de grupo son para el viernes sin excepción."
        }
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        {
          "english": "For an American tourist, he is actually pretty respectful.",
          "text": "Para un turista americano, él es en realidad bastante respetuoso."
        }
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          "english": "For me, the music was the only good thing about that film.",
          "text": "Para mí, la música es lo único bueno sobre esa película."
        },
        {
          "english": "As far as my brother is concerned, his wife is totally in the right.",
          "text": "Para mi hermano, su esposa tiene toda la razón."
        }
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          "for",
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        [
          "in one's opinion",
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        [
          "as far as",
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        [
          "concerned",
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        {
          "english": "My nephew plays for the Mighty Ducks' team.",
          "text": "Mi sobrino juega para el equipo de los Patos Poderosos."
        },
        {
          "english": "We worked for the same boss but not at the same time.",
          "text": "Trabajamos para la misma jefe aunque no al mismo tiempo."
        },
        {
          "english": "She worked for Microsoft for years, but now she works for Apple.",
          "text": "Ella trabajó para Microsoft durante años, pero ahora trabaja para Apple."
        }
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        {
          "english": "Come September, I'll be getting left behind.",
          "text": "Para septiembre, me estaré quedando atrás."
        }
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      "ipa": "[ˈpa.ɾa]"
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      "word": "para arriba y para abajo"
    },
    {
      "word": "para ayer"
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    {
      "word": "para colmo"
    },
    {
      "word": "para con"
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    {
      "word": "para gustos colores"
    },
    {
      "word": "para gustos hay colores"
    },
    {
      "word": "para más datos"
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    {
      "word": "para más inri"
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      "word": "para muestra un botón"
    },
    {
      "word": "para qué"
    },
    {
      "word": "para que"
    },
    {
      "word": "para siempre"
    },
    {
      "word": "para sus adentros"
    },
    {
      "word": "tal para cual"
    }
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      ],
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Tagalog: para",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tagalog: para"
    }
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        "2": "1"
      },
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      "name": "str left"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "e",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish",
      "name": "langname-lite"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pora",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "p",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "pora"
      },
      "expansion": "pora",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "por",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "p",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "e",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish",
      "name": "langname-lite"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "por",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "p",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "por"
      },
      "expansion": "por",
      "name": "m-lite"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "a",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "a",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "e",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish",
      "name": "langname-lite"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "a",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "a",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "a"
      },
      "expansion": "a",
      "name": "m-lite"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "prō"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin prō",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ad"
      },
      "expansion": "ad",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "par",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "p",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "e",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish",
      "name": "langname-lite"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "par",
        "2": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "p",
      "name": "str left"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "par"
      },
      "expansion": "par",
      "name": "m-lite"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From earlier pora (a combination of por and a, or from Latin prō ad) via assimilation, influenced by the archaic preposition par.",
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      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "preposition"
      },
      "expansion": "para",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "pa‧ra"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "prep",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "por"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages using lite templates",
        "Spanish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The girl bought a Christmas gift for her grandmother.",
          "text": "La niña compró un regalo de navidad para su abuela."
        },
        {
          "english": "I'd now like to perform a magic trick for you all.",
          "text": "Ahora me gustaría hacer un truco de magia para ustedes."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "for, to (expressing a recipient)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "for",
          "for"
        ],
        [
          "to",
          "to"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages using lite templates",
        "Spanish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I study every night tirelessly so that I get a decent job at the end of all this.",
          "text": "Estudio cada noche sin descanso para conseguir un trabajo decente al fin de todo esto."
        },
        {
          "english": "I am going to leave early to avoid traffic.",
          "text": "Voy a salir temprano para evitar el tráfico."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to, in order to, so, for (expressing the intended purpose of an action)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "to",
          "to"
        ],
        [
          "in order to",
          "in order to"
        ],
        [
          "so",
          "so"
        ],
        [
          "for",
          "for"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages using lite templates",
        "Spanish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I need your decision by the end of the month.",
          "text": "Necesito tu decisión para fin de mes."
        },
        {
          "english": "Your group projects are due on Friday without exception.",
          "text": "Sus proyectos de grupo son para el viernes sin excepción."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "by, due, due on, due by (expressing a deadline)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "by",
          "by"
        ],
        [
          "due",
          "due"
        ],
        [
          "on",
          "on"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages using lite templates",
        "Spanish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "For an American tourist, he is actually pretty respectful.",
          "text": "Para un turista americano, él es en realidad bastante respetuoso."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "for (expressing contrast from what is expected)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "for",
          "for"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages using lite templates",
        "Spanish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "For me, the music was the only good thing about that film.",
          "text": "Para mí, la música es lo único bueno sobre esa película."
        },
        {
          "english": "As far as my brother is concerned, his wife is totally in the right.",
          "text": "Para mi hermano, su esposa tiene toda la razón."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "for, to, in one's opinion, as far as one is concerned (expressing an opinion, perception or perspective)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "for",
          "for"
        ],
        [
          "to",
          "to"
        ],
        [
          "in one's opinion",
          "in one's opinion"
        ],
        [
          "as far as",
          "as far as"
        ],
        [
          "concerned",
          "concerned"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages using lite templates",
        "Spanish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "My nephew plays for the Mighty Ducks' team.",
          "text": "Mi sobrino juega para el equipo de los Patos Poderosos."
        },
        {
          "english": "We worked for the same boss but not at the same time.",
          "text": "Trabajamos para la misma jefe aunque no al mismo tiempo."
        },
        {
          "english": "She worked for Microsoft for years, but now she works for Apple.",
          "text": "Ella trabajó para Microsoft durante años, pero ahora trabaja para Apple."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "for (expressing using one's efforts for a group or an authority figure such as a sports team or a company/boss)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "for",
          "for"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages using lite templates",
        "Spanish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Come September, I'll be getting left behind.",
          "text": "Para septiembre, me estaré quedando atrás."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "come (used to indicate a point in time at or after which a stated event or situation occurs)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "come",
          "come"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpaɾa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpa.ɾa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɾa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "para"
}

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    "Rhymes:Spanish/aɾa",
    "Rhymes:Spanish/aɾa/2 syllables",
    "Spanish 2-syllable words",
    "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Spanish non-lemma forms",
    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Spanish terms with audio links",
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  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "para",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "pa‧ra"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "verb",
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        {
          "word": "parar"
        }
      ],
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        "inflection of parar:\n## third-person singular present indicative\n## second-person singular imperative",
        "third-person singular present indicative"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "parar",
          "parar#Spanish"
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        "inflection of parar:\n"
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        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "parar"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "inflection of parar:\n## third-person singular present indicative\n## second-person singular imperative",
        "second-person singular imperative"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "parar",
          "parar#Spanish"
        ]
      ],
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        "inflection of parar:\n"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpaɾa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpa.ɾa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɾa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "para"
}

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  "categories": [
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    "Spanish 2-syllable words",
    "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
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    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Spanish terms with audio links",
    "Spanish verb forms"
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  "etymology_number": 3,
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "verb form"
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      "expansion": "para",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "pa‧ra"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "word": "parir"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of parir:\n## first/third-person singular present subjunctive\n## third-person singular imperative",
        "first/third-person singular present subjunctive"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "parir",
          "parir#Spanish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "inflection of parir:\n"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "form-of",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "parir"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of parir:\n## first/third-person singular present subjunctive\n## third-person singular imperative",
        "third-person singular imperative"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "parir",
          "parir#Spanish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "inflection of parir:\n"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpaɾa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpa.ɾa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɾa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "para"
}

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