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Pronunciation
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Noun
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1. In the Anglican and Roman Catholic church, an administrative part of a diocese that has its own church.
2. The community attending that church; the members of the parish.
3. A civil subdivision of a British county, often corresponding to an earlier ecclesiastical parish.
4. An administrative subdivision in Louisiana that is equivalent to a county in other U.S. states.

Translations
trans-top|part of a diocese
Czech: farnost f
Finnish: seurakunta
German: Gemeinde f
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Italian: parrocchia#Italian|parrocchia f
Vietnamese: giáo xứ
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trans-top|members of the parish
Finnish: seurakunta
German: Gemeinde f
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Italian: parrocchiani#Italian|parrocchiani m p
Swedish: församling c
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trans-top|civil subdivision of a county
German: Gemeinde f
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Italian: comune#Italian|comune m
Vietnamese: xã
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ttbc|French: paroisse f
ttbc|Polish: parafia f

Derived terms
parishioner
parish church
parish register

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