English–French

“parish” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/paʁwas/

Example

La paroisse organise une fête ce dimanche.

The parish is organizing a festival this Sunday.

Illustration for paroisse (parish)

How to say “parish” in French

“Parish” in French is paroisse.

A local church district linking its residents with pastoral care and a parish community.

Full entry for paroisse: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with paroisse

Des bénévoles de la paroisse aident à distribuer les repas.

Volunteers from the parish help distribute meals.

Tips for using paroisse

  • Paroisse is feminine, so standard forms include une paroisse and la paroisse, not un paroisse.

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