Inggeris

parish

gb/pˈɛɹɪʃ/ us/pˈɛɹɪʃ/
B1 Inggeris
~ 2100
Makna
0 makna
Kata nama B1 entity
1

Local church community area

An area with its own church and priest.

Corak penggunaan: [someone] lives in [a parish]
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes confuse 'parish' with 'church', but 'parish' refers to the community and area, not just the building.
Sinonim
congregation (Refers more to the people attending a specific church service rather than the geographical area.) | district (A general term for an administrative area, not specifically religious.)
Antonim
diocese (A larger church administrative division that contains multiple parishes.)
Kolokasi
parish church |parish priest |parish council |parish boundaries
Tema
religion |community |geography |relationships
Contoh
  • The parish organizes a charity event every summer.
  • She moved to a small parish in the countryside.
  • The parish boundaries were redrawn last year.
  • He has been the priest of this parish for over a decade.
Contoh untuk pelajar
  • I live in a small parish.
  • Our parish has a new priest.
  • The parish is near the river.
  • She works for the parish office.
Kata nama B2 entity
2

Civil administrative district

In some places, an area for local government, like a county.

Corak penggunaan: [something] is located in [a parish]
Kesilapan biasa:
Some learners think 'parish' always means a religious area; in some regions it is purely a civil term.
Sinonim
county (Used in most U.S. states; 'parish' is used mainly in Louisiana.)
Antonim
municipality (A city or town with its own local government, not necessarily the same as a parish.)
Kolokasi
parish government |parish seat |parish records
Tema
government |geography |politics |law
Contoh
  • Jefferson Parish is one of the largest in Louisiana.
  • The parish seat is located in the center of the district.
  • Parish officials announced new road repairs.
Contoh untuk pelajar
  • This town is in Jefferson Parish.
  • The parish has many farms.
  • The parish has its own local laws.
Tatabahasa
Bentuk kamus
parish
IPA
GB/pˈɛɹɪʃ/
US/pˈɛɹɪʃ/
Suku kata dan tekanan
par - ish (2 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (par)
Bentuk kata
Noun
  • Base: parish
  • Plural: parishes
Keluarga kata
Forms
parishes noun
Core family
parishioner noun
Related words
parochial adjective C1
Advanced or less common
parochially adverb parochialism noun
Ungkapan

parish church

1
/pˈɛɹɪʃ t͡ʃˈɚt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase

Main church of a parish

The main church building for a local parish community.

Contoh
  • The wedding will be held at the parish church.
  • The parish church was built in the 12th century.

parish council

1
/pˈɛɹɪʃ kˈaʊnsɪl/
fixed phrase

Elected group for parish affairs

A group of people chosen to make decisions for the parish.

Contoh
  • The parish council meets once a month.
  • She was elected to the parish council last year.

parish priest

1
/pˈɛɹɪʃ pɹˈist/
fixed phrase

Priest in charge of a parish

A priest who leads and cares for a parish community.

Contoh
  • The parish priest visited the school to talk to students.
  • The parish priest organizes community events every month.
  • Our parish priest has been here for twenty years.
  • She asked her parish priest for advice on volunteering.

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