freguesia

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Portuguese[edit]

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:

freguesia

Etymology[edit]

From freguês (“parishioner; customer”) +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /fɾe.ɡeˈzi.ɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /fɾe.ɡeˈzi.a/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɾɛ.ɡɨˈzi.ɐ/ [fɾɛ.ɣɨˈzi.ɐ]

Hyphenation: fre‧gue‧si‧a

Noun[edit]

freguesia f (plural freguesias)

(government) parish; an administrative division in Portugal, Macau, and Cape Verde
(business) the customers of a business, taken collectively

Spanish[edit]

Noun[edit]

freguesia f (plural freguesias)

administrative parish of Portugal

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