Clipping ofparenthesis.

• IPA^(key): /pəˈɹɛn/
• Rhymes:-ɛn

paren (pluralparens)

1. (informal, especially computing) Aparenthesis(bracket used to enclose parenthetical material in text).

• Naper,Perna,arpen

paren

1. third-personpluralpresentindicative/subjunctive ofparar

paren

1. third-personpluralpresentindicative ofparar

• IPA^(key): /ˈpaː.rə(n)/

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• Hyphenation:pa‧ren
• Rhymes:-aːrən

Frompaar. Attested since the 16th century.

paren

1. (transitive) topair
2. (intransitive) tomate, tocopulate [withmet‘with’]

• Afrikaans:paar

See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.

paren

1. plural ofpaar

• rapen

paren

1. third-personpluralpresentindicative ofparir
2. inflection ofparar:
   1. third-personpluralpresentsubjunctive
   2. third-personpluralimperative

• IPA^(key): /paˈɾɑ̃/
• Rhymes:-ɑ̃

Inherited fromFrenchparent(“parent, relative”).

paren

1. (a)parent

   Antonym:piti

   Hyponyms:mè,pè

2. (a)relative
3. kinfolk

paren

1. Alternative form ofparenté(“related”)

paren

1. inflection ofparar:
   1. third-personpluralpresentsubjunctive
   2. third-personpluralimperative
2. third-personpluralpresentindicative ofparir

paren

1. definiteplural ofpar

• rapen,repan

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