English–Spanish

“stopped” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/paˈɾaðo/

Example

El autobús está parado en la estación.

The bus is stopped at the station.

Illustration for parado (stopped)

How to say “stopped” in Spanish

“Stopped” in Spanish is parado.

A motionless bus at a station.

Full entry for parado: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with parado

El motor está parado en el taller.

The engine is stopped at the repair shop.

Tips for using parado

  • Vehicles and machines that are temporarily halted are normally described as estar parado, which emphasizes a stop rather than a person merely standing.

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