Parada (en. Parade)

/paˈɾada/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A celebration or process where people walk, celebrate, or perform.
The parade was held in the city to commemorate its anniversary.
Ang parada ay ginanap sa syudad upang ipagdiwang ang anibersaryo ng pagkakatatag nito.
An action of stopping vehicles in a specific area.
The stopping of vehicles in front of the school was prohibited.
Ipinagbawal ang parada ng mga sasakyan sa harap ng paaralan.

Etymology

Originating from the Spanish word 'parada', meaning stop or halt.

Common Phrases and Expressions

parade of people
A large gathering of people walking or performing.
parada ng mga tao

Related Words

parade
A related term in English used to refer to a celebration.
parade

Slang Meanings

a unique movement or celebration
The parade in town was so fun, there were so many people enjoying!
Ang saya ng parada sa bayan, ang daming tao na nagsasaya!
a gathering of people for a celebration
It's like a parade with my coworkers, it's so much fun!
Parang parada ang mga kasamahan ko sa trabaho, ang saya-saya!
a serious situation that you can't avoid
I'm in a parade of problems right now, I'm really struggling!
Nasa parada ako ng mga problema ngayon, hirap na hirap na ako!