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    Parra (en. Vine)

    /ˈpara/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Plant with large leaves and cluster fruits, used to produce grapes.
    Many vines grow in the vineyard that produce grapes of excellent quality.
    En la viña crecen muchas parras que producen uvas de excelente calidad.
    Structure where grapes are grown, often in the form of a bush.
    The farmer built several vines to harvest the grapes more easily.
    El agricultor construyó varias parras para recoger las uvas más fácilmente.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'vitis', which means 'vine'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    old vine
    It refers to a person who has lived through many experiences.
    parra vieja
    to be like a vine
    It is used to describe someone who has drunk too much and is drunk.
    estar como una parra

    Related Words

    vine
    Plant whose fruit is the grape, widely used in wine production.
    vid
    grape
    Fruit of the vine, used for making wine.
    uva
    shoot
    Branch or aspect of the grape plant.
    sarmiento

    Slang Meanings

    Reference to a drunken or very cheerful person.
    After that party, he ended up like a vine.
    Después de esa fiesta, terminó como parra.
    A type of gossip about someone's life.
    I heard a gossip about his relationship with her.
    Escuché una parra sobre su relación con ella.