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parada
🇧🇷 Portuguese slang from Brazil
What does “parada” mean?
thing, stuff
Example
“Que parada é essa na tua mão?”
What's that thing in your hand?
Good to know
Literally "stop". Very typical of Rio.
Who you can say it to
With friends, not your boss
☕ Everyday
The textbook way to say it: coisa
📦 How other countries say “thing, stuff”
More from Brazil
- legalcool, nice
- valeuthanks, cheers
- móreally, super
- massaawesome, great
- topgreat, excellent
- boralet's go
- tá ligado?you know?, get it?
- de boachill, fine, no worries
Songs from Brazil
- Ai Se Eu Te Pego · Michel TelóLevel A1
- Mas Que Nada · Jorge Ben JorLevel A2
- Ainda Bem · Marisa MonteLevel A2
- Não Quero Dinheiro · Tim MaiaLevel A2
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