This is the 11553rd most frequent Portuguese word.
paradas
"Paradas" in Portuguese means "stops" or "halted," depending on context.
Here, 'paradas' refers to physical locations where buses stop, demonstrating its usage as nouns meaning 'stops'.
As paradas do ônibus estão bem sinalizadas.
The bus stops are well signposted.
In this example, 'paradas' is used as an adjective meaning 'halted', describing the state of being inactive or paused.
Ela deixou todas as suas atividades paradas por causa da viagem.
She left all her activities halted because of the trip.
Here, 'paradas' implies 'breaks' or 'pauses', specifically moments when the journey is temporarily stopped.