This is the 7644th most frequent Portuguese word.
parade
"Parade" in Portuguese means "stop" or "halt" (derived from "parar").
Here, 'parada' refers to a 'stop,' specifically a bus stop in the context of transportation.
A parada de ônibus fica na esquina.
The bus stop is on the corner.
In this case, 'parada' refers to a 'parade,' indicating a procession or event with moving elements.
A festa teve uma parada com carros alegóricos.
The party featured a parade with floats.
Here, 'parada' is used to denote a 'pause' or break, commonly used in contexts implying taking a momentary halt in activity.