No. 5,490 in Spanish
paradas
"Paradas" means "stops" (as in bus stops or pauses).
In a sentence
Las paradas del autobús están cerca de aquí.
The bus stops are close to here.
'Paradas' is used as a noun in plural form, referring to bus stops.
La máquina está parada desde hace una hora.
The machine has been stopped for an hour.
'Parada' is here used as an adjective to describe the state of the machine, meaning 'stopped' or 'not moving'.
Hicimos varias paradas durante el viaje en automóvil.
We made several stops during the car trip.
'Paradas' functions as a noun in plural, referring to instances of stopping during the journey.
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