paracaídas
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
From para (“it stops”) + caídas (“falls”).
=== Noun ===
paracaídas m (invariable)
parachute
==== Derived terms ====
paracaidismo
paracaidista
=== Further reading ===
“paracaídas”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to stop”) + caídas (“falls”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /paɾakaˈidas/ [pa.ɾa.kaˈi.ð̞as]
Rhymes: -idas
Syllabification: pa‧ra‧ca‧í‧das
=== Noun ===
paracaídas m (plural paracaídas)
parachute
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“paracaídas”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025