freguesia

This is the 1530th most frequent Portuguese word.

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freguesia

A "freguesia" is a civil parish or administrative division within a municipality in Portugal.


The word 'freguesia' in this sentence refers to a 'parish,' which is a territorial entity that typically centers around a church and has ecclesiastical significance.

A minha freguesia tem uma igreja antiga e histórica.

My parish has an old and historic church.


Here, 'freguesia' is used to mean 'customer' or 'patron,' referring to someone who frequents a business establishment.

A freguesia comprou muitos itens na loja hoje.

The customer bought many items at the store today.


The term 'freguesia' is again referring to a 'parish,' emphasizing its role as an administrative division within a locality.

Nesta freguesia, há uma reunião mensal para tratar de questões locais.

In this parish, there is a monthly meeting to address local issues.