el
masculine
/paɾaˈðeɾo/
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Translation
whereabouts
Word origin
From parar ('to stop'), from Latin parare ('to prepare'). A paradero is literally the place where someone or something stops or comes to rest.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- parare
- English cognates
- prepare
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralparaderos
Examples
.
Nobody knows the whereabouts of the thief.
desaparecidos.
The police are searching for the whereabouts of the missing people.
¿ ?
Do you have any idea of my brother's whereabouts?
.
His whereabouts remain a mystery.
.
We lost track of the parcel's whereabouts during shipping.
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