parroquia

Meaning

parish

Concepts

parish

clientele

parish church

custom

custome

business

patronage

church

congregation

civil parish

Hyphenated as

pa‧rro‧quia

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/paˈrokja/

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin parochia, alteration of Ancient Greek παροικία (paroikía, “dwelling abroad”), from παρά (pará, “beside”) + οἶκος (oîkos, “house, dwelling”).

Sentences

Su infancia trascurre en la barriada de Nueva Caracas en Catia, parroquia Sucre .

His childhood was spent in the neighborhood of Nueva Caracas in Catia, Sucre parish.