pareja

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See also: pāreja and Pareja

Finnish

Pronunciation

Noun

pareja

  1. partitive plural of pari

Spanish

Etymology

Substantivization of the feminine of Late Latin pariculus, diminutive of Latin pār. Compare Portuguese parelha, Catalan parella.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈɾexa/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -exa
  • Syllabification: pa‧re‧ja

Noun

pareja f (plural parejas)

  1. couple
  2. partner (spouse)
    Coordinate terms: novio, novia, esposo, esposa, marido

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

  • Greek: παρέα f (paréa, fellowship, company)
  • Cebuano: pareha (similar)

Adjective

pareja f

  1. feminine singular of parejo

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