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A paren is a parenthesis.
Paren, Paren' or PAREN may also refer to:
- Paren (village), a village in Kamchatka Krai, Russia
- Paren knife, a knife produced in Paren'
- Paren (river), a river in northeastern Russia
- Paren space, a blank typographic unit equal to the size of a parenthesis
- PAREN, a political party in Burkina Faso