para
/ˈpɑːɹə/
Meanings
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noun
A Portuguese article or section in a document.
Pronunciation
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/ˈpɑːɹə/
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/ˈpæɹə/
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Variants
List of all variants of para that leads to same resultpara , parae , paras , par- , para- , -para , -parae , -paras , Para , Belem , PABA , para-aminobenzoic acid , para-aminobenzoic acids , para-aminosalicylic acid , para-aminosalicylic acids , Para rubber , Para rubbers
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Portuguese word 'pará' meaning 'beside' or 'near'. In the context of texts, it refers to a section or an article.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'para' is also used in other contexts in Portuguese, such as in the military to refer to a specific military unit or formation.
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In the context of typography, 'para' is used to denote a blank line that separates different sections or paragraphs of text.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
article: A self-contained piece of writing, often found in newspapers, magazines, or online, dealing with a particular topic.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In Portuguese literature and journalism, 'para' is a common term used to refer to a specific section or article in a document. It is often used in newspapers and magazines to indicate the start of a new article or section.
How to Memorize "para"
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visualize
- Visualize a Portuguese document or newspaper with different sections labeled as 'para'.
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associate
- Associate the word 'para' with the idea of a section or an article in a document.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'para' starts with the letter 'p' and sounds similar to the English word 'para' meaning 'beside' or 'near', which can help you remember that it refers to a section or an article in a document.
Memorize "para" using Dictozo
The best and recommended way to memorize para is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:
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Highlighting:
Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.
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Periodic Reminders:
Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.