para-

para-
A prefix is an affix that is added to the beginning of a word to create a new word with a different meaning (e.g., auto-, pre-).
prefix
a. para-
Les glandes parathyroïdes sont situées à côté de la thyroïde.The parathyroid glands are located next to the thyroid.
a. para-
Un conflit entre l'armée et les forces paramilitaires a éclaté.A conflict between the army and paramilitary forces broke out.
a. para-
Nous avons acheté un parasol pour la plage.We bought a parasol for the beach.
a. para-
Kylian s'entraîne dur pour les Jeux paralympiques.Kylian is training hard for the Paralympic Games.
a. para-
Le professeur a expliqué comment le paraformaldéhyde est utilisé en laboratoire.The professor explained how paraformaldehyde is used in the laboratory.
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