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paranza

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Italian

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Etymology

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From paro, an old variant of paio in the sense of 'tools, harnesses, utensils'. Compare with Latin parātus.

Noun

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paranza f (plural paranze)

  1. (nautical) trawler
  2. trawl (net)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Maltese: paranza

Maltese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian paranza.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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paranza f (plural paranzi)

  1. (nautical) trawler

Spanish

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Etymology

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From parar (to stop) +‎ -anza, literally a place in which to stop.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /paˈɾanθa/ [paˈɾãn̟.θa]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /paˈɾansa/ [paˈɾãn.sa]
  • Rhymes: -anθa
  • Rhymes: -ansa
  • Syllabification: pa‧ran‧za

Noun

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paranza f (plural paranzas)

  1. a hideout where the hunter waits for game to come by
    Synonym: tollo

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