No. 3,690 in Spanish
parroquia
Parroquia: A parish or local church community.
In a sentence
La parroquia del pueblo organiza eventos comunitarios.
The parish of the town organizes community events.
In this sentence, 'parroquia' refers to a church congregation or community that is associated with a specific church or area.
Ella trabaja como secretaria en la parroquia local.
She works as a secretary in the local parish.
Here, 'parroquia' denotes the administrative entity or office of the church in a specific location.
Vivimos en una parroquia tranquila cerca de la montaña.
We live in a quiet district near the mountain.
In this case, 'parroquia' refers to a small region or district, often associated with a rural area.
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