parish

parish(
peh
-
rihsh
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la parroquia
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
The bishop assigned the priest to a parish in the country.El obispo destinó al sacerdote a una parroquia en el campo.
a. la feligresía
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Our parish is composed of very devout people.Nuestra feligresía esta conformada por personas muy devotas.
3. (region)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
a. el condado
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
New Orleans and six other Louisiana parishes were devastated by Hurricane Katrina.Nueva Orleans y otros seis condados en Louisiana fueron devastados por el huracán Katrina.
4. (region)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
a. el distrito
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The residents of the parish objected to the increase in taxes.Los habitantes del distrito se oponían al aumento de impuestos.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. parroquial
The minister invited the deacons to the parish house for coffee.El cura invitó a los díáconos a la casa parroquial para un café.
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