paraca
paratrooper; para (familiar)
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paraca
paraca(
pah
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rah
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kah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g. la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (weather) (Ecuador) (Peru)
Regionalism used in Ecuador
Regionalism used in Peru
a. strong wind
Las paracas impedían que los barcos pudieran salir al mar.The strong winds prevented the ships from going out to sea.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of person it refers to (e.g. el doctor, la doctora).
2. (colloquial) (military)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. paratrooper
El paraca lleva más de 200 saltos desde un avión.The paratrooper has jumped from a plane more then 200 times.
b. para (colloquial) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Nunca podría ser paraca porque tengo vértigo.I could never be a para because I'm afraid of heights.
paraca
(And) strong wind from the sea
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