Paradoon (en. Standstill)

/pa-ra-do-on/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A position or place where a person or thing is stationed.
The vehicles are at a standstill while waiting for the traffic light.
Ang mga sasakyan ay nasa paradoon habang naghihintay ng ilaw trapiko.
A non-moving state or condition.
The world is at a standstill while the world leaders talk.
Ang mundo ay nasa paradoon habang nag-uusap ang mga lider ng mundo.
verb
The action of standing or positioning in a place.
We need to stand the equipment in the right place.
Kailangan nating paradoon ang mga kagamitan sa tamang pwesto.

Common Phrases and Expressions

at a standstill
in a designated position or place
nasa paradoon

Related Words

parade
An arrangement of people or things in a designated area.
parada

Slang Meanings

Full of friends, together.
Let's go to Jake's house, there are so many people!
Paradoon tayo sa bahay ni Jake, ang dami ng tao!
Having fun, party time.
Let's go to the beach, come on, let’s enjoy!
Paradoon na sa beach, tara mag-enjoy!
Having fun, out and about.
We're having fun at the plaza, it's so lively!
Nasa paradoon kami sa plaza, ang saya!