parado

=

stopped

adjetivo

parado, -a
adjective
1. stationary, standing (inmóvil) (vehículo); still, motionless (persona); at a standstill (fábrica, proyecto)
2. lacking in initiative (pasivo) (peninsular Spanish)
  • ser muy parado, -a -> to lack initiative
3. unemployed, out of work (sin empleo) (peninsular Spanish)
4. standing (en pie) (Am)
  • caer parado, -a -> to land on one's feet
also:
  • salir bien/mal parado, -a de algo -> to come off well/badly out of something
masculine or feminine noun
5. unemployed person (desempleado) (peninsular Spanish)
  • los parados -> the unemployed
  • los parados de larga duración -> the long-term unemployed

parado [pah-rah’-do, dah]
adjective
1. Stationary, still, stopped, motionless.
2. Remiss, careless, indolent, cold, inactive.
3. Unemployed, without business or employment (obrero).
4. I was standing for 2 hours. (Ante Meridian & Latin American) (m)
5. To be unlucky. (Andes & Caribbean) (m)
6. Still (pelo), straight. (Ante Meridian & Latin American) (m)
7. Vain (vanidoso). (Caribbean) (m)
  • Me quedé parado -> I was completely confused
  • Salir bien parado -> to come off well

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