paró

/paˈɾo/, [paˈɾo]

stopped, unemployment


Verb paró

  1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) preterite indicative form of parar.

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Examples
  • El bus paró para recoger pasajeros.

    The bus stopped to pick up passengers.

  • El coche no se paró.

    The car didn't stop.

  • El niño no paró de llorar hasta que se le dio de comer.

    It was not until the child was fed that he stopped crying.

  • Tom se paró y fue hacia la ventana.

    Tom stood up and walked to the window.

  • Ella se paró enfrente del espejo.

    She stood in front of the mirror.

  • Él se paró para ver mejor el juego.

    He stood up so as to see the game better.

  • Mi madre paró de coser y recogió el libro.

    My mother stopped her sewing and picked up her book.

  • Ella paró de hablar.

    She stopped talking.

  • Se paró ahí por un rato.

    He stood there for a while.

  • Ahora que paró de llover, podemos ir a casa.

    Now that it has stopped raining, we can go home.

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