Usage examples of "parar" in Spanish with translation to English

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Estuvo lloviendo todo el día sin parar. It was raining all day long without intermission.
No te voy a parar. I won't stop you.
La función del freno es la de parar el coche. The function of the brake is to stop the car.
No podía parar de reír. I couldn't stop laughing.
Tiene que parar de quejarte todo el rato por cosas que no pueden cambiarse. You need to stop complaining all the time about things that can't be changed.
No puedo parar de reírme. I can't stop laughing.
Siempre que te encuentres del lado de la mayoría, es el momento de parar y reflexionar. Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
No podían parar de reír. They couldn't stop laughing.
No puedo parar de toser. I can't stop coughing.
No pude parar de reír. I couldn't stop laughing.
No puedo parar de estornudar. I can't stop sneezing.
Tom no podía parar de toser. Tom couldn't stop coughing.
Ellos no pueden parar de reírse. They can't stop laughing.
Ellas no pueden parar de reírse. They can't stop laughing.
Él no puede parar de reírse. He can't stop laughing.
Ella no puede parar de reírse. She can't stop laughing.
¿Puedo parar en Sevilla de camino? May I stop at Seville on the way?
No puedo parar de pensar en ello. I can't stop thinking about that.
La lluvia acaba de parar, así que vámonos. The rain just stopped, so let's leave.
No puedo parar mi sangrado por la nariz. I can't stop my nosebleed.
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