German to English Dictionary (Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch)

Parametrization

The act or process of expressing a mathematical equation, curve, surface, or model in terms of parameters.

Paramilitary-Police

A police force that operates with military-style organization and tactics, often in situations of civil unrest or conflict.

Paraplegia

Paralysis of the lower half of the body, typically caused by injury or disease affecting the spinal cord.

Parataxis

A rhetorical term for a writing style that juxtaposes phrases or clauses without coordinating or subordinating them.

Parchment

A stiff, flat, thin material made from the prepared skin of an animal, usually a sheep or goat, used as a durable writing surface in ancient and medieval times.

Parhelion

A bright spot that appears on either side of the sun, often caused by the refraction of sunlight through ice crystals in the atmosphere.

Pariah

A person who is rejected or ostracized by society.

Parliamentarian

A member of a parliament, especially one who is experienced, active, or influential in parliamentary affairs.

Parochialism

A narrow outlook or restriction of scope to a local area or specific context, with little regard for broader or global perspectives.

Paronym

A word that is derived from the same root or has a similar form to another word but has a different meaning.

Partitive

A grammatical case or construction that indicates a part of a whole.

Passionist

A member of a religious order founded in 1720 that focuses on the Passion of Christ and promotes devotion to it.