No. 792 in Catalan
parròquia
"Parròquia" in Catalan means "parish" – a local church community or its district.
In a sentence
La parròquia organitza una missa a les vuit.
The parish organizes a mass at eight.
In this context, 'parròquia' refers to a parish (a local church community) organizing a religious event.
Vaig visitar la parròquia del meu poble durant les festes.
I visited the parish of my town during the holidays.
Here, 'parròquia' denotes the parish as the local church and its community that is a central location in the town.
La història de la parròquia d'aquest barri és fascinant.
The history of the parish in this neighborhood is fascinating.
In this sentence, 'parròquia' is used to describe the parish as an entity that has a rich history within the neighborhood.
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