parroquia
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#6,712
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
parroquia is aSpanishnoun. It means: En las iglesias católica, anglicana y ortodoxa, iglesia a la que le compete la predicación y la administración de los asuntos religiosos en un determinado territorio, parte de una diócesis. Pronounced [paˈrokja]. It ranks #6,712 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with parroquial and parroquias.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | parroquia |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [paˈrokja] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #6,712 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for parroquia is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [paˈrokja]. Corpus data places it at rank #6,712 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for parroquia, with forms such as "aprroquia", "paroquia", and "parorquia". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "parroquial", "parroquias", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is parroquia, spelled P-A-R-R-O-Q-U-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1En las iglesias católica, anglicana y ortodoxa, iglesia a la que le compete la predicación y la administración de los asuntos religiosos en un determinado territorio, parte de una diócesis.
- 2Territorio que corresponde a una parroquia₁.
- 3Conjunto de fieles que habitan en una parroquia₂.
- 4Por extensión, conjunto de clientes habituales de un establecimiento.
- 5División político-territorial de mínimo rango que se emplea en algunas administraciones, como las regiones españolas de Galicia o Asturias, o los países de Ecuador o Venezuela.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aprroquia,paroquia,parorquia,parroqiua,parroqquia,parroquai,parrouqia,parrqouia,pparroquia,praroquia
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Misspelling Variants of "parroquia"
Frequency rank: #6,712 in Spanish
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