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Italian
Etymology
From paro, an old variant of paio in the sense of 'tools, harnesses, utensils'. Compare with Latin parātus.
Noun
paranza f (plural paranze)
- (nautical) trawler
- trawl (net)
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Maltese
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian paranza.
Pronunciation
Noun
paranza f (plural paranzi)
- (nautical) trawler
Spanish
Etymology
From parar (“to stop”) + -anza, literally “a place in which to stop”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /paˈɾanθa/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /paˈɾansa/
- Rhymes: -anθa
- Rhymes: -ansa
- Syllabification: pa‧ran‧za
Noun
paranza f (plural paranzas)
- a hideout where the hunter waits for game to come by
- Synonym: tollo
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