• (Received Pronunciation)IPA^(key):/pɛəd/
• (General American)IPA^(key):/pɛɹd/
• (General Australian)IPA^(key):/peːd/
• (New Zealand,without thecheer–chair merger)IPA^(key):/peəd/
• (New Zealand,cheer–chair merger)IPA^(key):/piəd/
• (Scotland)IPA^(key):/peɹd/
• (Lancashire,fair–fur merger)IPA^(key):/pɜː(ɹ)d/
• Rhymes:-ɛə(ɹ)d
• Homophones:paired;peered(cheer–chair merger);purred(fair–fur merger)

pared

1. simplepast andpastparticiple ofpare

• repad,padre,reap'd,raped,dreap,Padre,Preda,Pedra,drape,Praed

Inherited fromSpanishpared(“wall”).

• IPA^(key):/paˈɾed/,[paˈɾed̪]
• Hyphenation:pa‧red

pared

1. wall

• pader(nonstandard)

Inherited fromOld Spanishpared, fromLate Latinparētem, fromLatinparietem. ComparePortugueseparede.

• IPA^(key):/paˈɾed/[paˈɾeð̞]

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• Rhymes:-ed
• Syllabification:pa‧red

pared f (pluralparedes)

1. wall, especially of a house or room

   Synonyms:muro;see alsoThesaurus:pared

• Chavacano:pared
• → Bikol Central:paril
• → Cebuano:paril,pared
• → Hiligaynon:pader
• → Pangasinan:parel
• → Tagalog:pader

• “pared”, inDiccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8,Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish:Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

• padre,preda

FromMiddle Welshparet,paraet,parwyt, fromProto-Brythonic*paruɨd, fromLate Latinparēs.

• IPA^(key):/ˈparɛd/

pared m (pluralparwydydd)

1. wall

   Synonyms:mur,wal

The most commonly used word for“wall” in Welsh iswal. The wordmur is used most often when referring to large walls such as the defensive walls of a city orMur Mawr Tsieina(“the Great Wall of China”). The wordpared refers to an internal partition wall whereasmagwyr is a literary word for an external wall, little used now but preserved in such things as place and plant names.

• paladr y pared(“pellitory of the wall, spreading pellitory”)

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “pared”, inGeiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies