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parish in French

parish in French is paroisse, commune — parish means a local church community and the district it serves.

parish in French

paroisse
noun
paroisse
noun
A civil subdivision of a British county, often corresponding to an earlier ecclesiastical parish.
commune
noun
A civil subdivision of a British county, often corresponding to an earlier ecclesiastical parish.

What does "parish" mean?

  1. noun A local church community and the district it serves.
    "The new priest was welcomed warmly by the parish."
  2. noun An administrative subdivision, especially in the UK or Louisiana, comparable to a county elsewhere.
    "The parish council meets on the first Tuesday of each month."
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parish in a sentence

  • The new priest was welcomed warmly by the parish.
  • The parish council meets on the first Tuesday of each month.
  • Louisiana is divided into parishes rather than counties.

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What is "parish" in French?

"parish" in French is paroisse, commune. parish means: A local church community and the district it serves.

How do you use "parish" in a sentence?

Example: "The new priest was welcomed warmly by the parish." In French, "parish" is paroisse, commune.

Are there other ways to say "parish" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "parish": paroisse, commune.

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