parrocchia

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin parochia, from Ancient Greek παροικία (paroikía, “a dwelling abroad”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /parˈrɔk.kja/

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• Rhymes: -ɔkkja
• Hyphenation: par‧ròc‧chia

Noun

parrocchia f (plural parrocchie)

1. parish
2. parish church

   Synonym: chiesa parrocchiale

Related terms

• parrocchiale
• parrocchiano
• parroco