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para-arranca

Portuguese, noun/ˌpa.ɾɐ.aˈʁɐ̃.kɐ/

para-arranca is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “slow traffic with frequent stops” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does para-arranca mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    informalmasculineslow traffic with frequent stops

  2. 2

    informalmasculineslow progress

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of para-arranca

  • para-arrancas plural
  • pára-arranca alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce para-arranca?

  • Brazil /ˌpa.ɾɐ.aˈʁɐ̃.kɐ/
  • Brazil [ˌpa.ɾɐ.aˈhɐ̃.kɐ]
  • /ˌpa.ɾɐ.aˈʁɐ̃.kɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.