para de hablar

para de hablar
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
1.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(imperative; second person singular)
a. stop talking
Juana, por favor para de hablar y presta atención a lo que estoy diciendo. - Sí, profesor.Juana, please stop talking and pay attention to what I'm saying. - Yes, teacher.
a. he stops talking
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
Pepe es una cotorra. Para de hablar solo cuando está comiendo.Pepe is a chatterbox. He stops talking only when he's eating.
b. she stops talking
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
En esa escena de la película, la chica le está diciendo algo al chico y, cuando para de hablar, se da cuenta de que él ya no está allí, que ha desaparecido.In that scene in the movie, the girl is saying something to the boy and, when she stops talking, she realizes that he's no longer there, that he's disappeared.
c. stops talking
A veces la maestra para de hablar en medio de la clase y no sigue hasta que sus alumnos se callan.Sometimes the teacher stops talking in the middle of the class and doesn't go on until her students are quiet.
3.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(indicative; second person singular)
a. you stop talking
Si para de hablar, podré escuchar el canto de esos pájaros. - ¡Ay, lo siento! No me di cuenta de que quería escucharlos.If you stop talking, I'll be able to hear those birds singing. - Oh, I'm sorry! I didn't realize you wanted to listen to them.
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