Parat in English: salty | MyBisayaTutor

What parat means

salty
- Parat kaayo ang sud-an.
  The dish is too salty.

How to say “salty” in Bisaya

parat

pa-rat · 2 syllables

Cebuano is written the way it is said, so once you know the five vowel sounds you can read any Bisaya word aloud correctly, including ones you have never seen. Play the recording and copy it.

parat in real sentences

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Ang mga parat nga lagda sa hustisya mag-antos sa ilawom sa mga ilimnon sa mga mapanapi-anan nga pangutana sa katarungan.
The bitter rules of justice suffer under the intoxication of opportunistic questions of fairness.
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Questions about parat

What does "parat" mean in English?

Parat means salty in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "parat"?

Parat is said pa-rat, 2 syllables. Cebuano is written phonetically, so the spelling tells you the pronunciation. There is a recording of it on this page.

How do you use "parat" in a sentence?

"Parat kaayo ang sud-an." means "The dish is too salty.".

How common is "parat" in Bisaya?

It is word number 532 of the 1,000 most frequent Bisaya words, and 1 of the 15,000 recorded sentences in MyBisayaTutor use it.

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