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All the words: Spanish

parar

Level A2

Meaning

to stop

Example

El autobús para justo delante del museo.

The bus stops right in front of the museum.

A way to remember it

English parry and parachute share its root; a parachute stops a fall. Compare paraguas, "umbrella", literally stops water.

Word forms

Conjugation
present
I
paro
you (sg.)
paras
he, she
para
we
paramos
you (pl.)
paráis
they
paran
simple past
I
paré
you (sg.)
paraste
he, she
paró
we
paramos
you (pl.)
parasteis
they
pararon
imperfect
I
paraba
you (sg.)
parabas
he, she
paraba
we
parábamos
you (pl.)
parabais
they
paraban
imperative
you (sg.)
para
we
paremos
you (pl.)
parad
future
I
pararé
you (sg.)
pararás
he, she
parará
we
pararemos
you (pl.)
pararéis
they
pararán
conditional
I
pararía
you (sg.)
pararías
he, she
pararía
we
pararíamos
you (pl.)
pararíais
they
pararían
present subjunctive
I
pare
you (sg.)
pares
he, she
pare
we
paremos
you (pl.)
paréis
they
paren
imperfect subjunctive
I
parara / parase
you (sg.)
pararas / parases
he, she
parara / parase
we
paráramos / parásemos
you (pl.)
pararais / paraseis
they
pararan / parasen

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