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parade

 

[ pษ™หˆreษชd ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

marching

A public procession, especially one celebrating a special day or event, consisting of people marching or riding vehicles.

Synonyms

cortege, march, procession

Examples of usage

  • The annual Thanksgiving parade in New York City is famous for its giant balloons.
  • Thousands of people lined the streets to watch the colorful parade go by.
  • The Pride parade is a celebration of LGBTQ+ rights and diversity.
Context #2 | Verb

showing off

Walk or march in public to show off or celebrate something.

Synonyms

display, exhibit, flaunt

Examples of usage

  • The soldiers will parade in front of the commander during the ceremony.
  • She likes to parade her new designer handbag whenever she goes out.

Translations

Translations of the word "parade" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น desfile

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคฐเฅ‡เคก

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Parade

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ parade

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะฐั€ะฐะด

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ parada

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ‘ใƒฌใƒผใƒ‰

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท dรฉfilรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ desfile

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท geรงit tรถreni

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํผ๋ ˆ์ด๋“œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ูˆูƒุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ prลฏvod

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ sprievod

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆธธ่กŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ parada

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skrรบรฐganga

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัˆะตั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒฆแƒšแƒฃแƒ›แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ parad

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ desfile

Etymology

The word 'parade' originated from the Spanish word 'parada', meaning a stop, halt, or landing. It was first used in English in the mid-17th century to refer to a public procession or march. Over time, it evolved to encompass various celebratory events and displays of pride or showmanship.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #8,470 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.