Meaning
diocese
- a district under the pastoral care of a bishop in the Christian church
In a sentence
La diocesi comprende più di cinquanta parrocchie nella regione.
The diocese includes more than fifty parishes in the region.
Le diocesi vicine collaborano a diversi progetti comunitari.
Neighboring dioceses collaborate on several community projects.
Il nuovo vescovo visiterà tutte le chiese della diocesi.
The new bishop will visit all the churches in the diocese.
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| diocesi | feminine · singular |
| diocesi | feminine · plural |
| diocesi | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Invariable noun: the singular and plural forms are identical ('la diocesi', 'le diocesi').