For (purpose) in Spanish
For (purpose) in Spanish is para (PAH-rah).
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- para
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- PAH-rah
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Questions about para
How do you say for (purpose) in Spanish?
For (purpose) in Spanish is para.
How do you pronounce para?
Say it PAH-rah. The syllable in capitals is stressed: PAH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
What does para mean in English?
In English, para means for (purpose).
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