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para

Pronunciation: [/ˈpɑːɹə/]

Word

Learn how to use para in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “direction or purpose”

(preposition) used to indicate the purpose or destination of an action. It shows why something is being done or where something is going.

Example

She went to the store to buy some milk.

Example

He went to the park to study.

Example

Where are you going to with that package?

Context: “currency”

(noun) the currency of Turkey, which is made up of 100 kurus. It is used for buying things and paying for services in Turkey.

Example

I exchanged some dollars for Turkish lira before my trip to Istanbul.

Example

I need to find an ATM to withdraw some Turkish lira for our dinner.

Example

How much is the current exchange rate for Turkish lira?

How to pronounce para

Pronunciation: [/ˈpɑːɹə/]

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