This is the 10138th most frequent Catalan word.
paren
"Paren" means "parent."
In this sentence, 'paren' is used in the sense of 'setting up' or 'establishing', specifically referring to creating or preparing something deliberate.
Els mestres paren una trampa intel·ligent per ensenyar als alumnes.
The teachers set up a clever trap to teach the students.
Here, 'paren' means 'to stop', commonly used to indicate halting or pausing an action or movement.
Quan els pares paren al parc, els nens juguen aleshores.
When the parents stop at the park, the children then play.
In this case, 'paren' is used to denote 'stopping' as in the context of vehicles halting at a station or a designated place.