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pară¹

  • /ˈpa.rə/

Rhymes with -arə

Where it comes from

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *pira, from the plural of Latin pirum, re-analysed as a feminine singular.

noun pere · pară · para · perele

  1. feminine pear

pară²

  • /ˈpa.rə/

Rhymes with -arə

Where it comes from

From Ancient Greek πυρά (purá), from πῦρ (pûr, “fire”), from Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥. Compare also Aromanian pirã.

noun pare · pară · para · parele

  1. feminine, poetic flame

    Similar: flacără, flamă

pară³

  • /ˈpa.rə/

Rhymes with -arə

verb

  1. plural, present, singular, subjunctive, third person third-person singular/plural subjunctive present of părea

In English

  • flame visible part of fire
  • pear fruit
  • even arithmetic: divisible by two

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@misc{para_2026,
  title = {pară},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/par%C4%83},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}