Church in Spanish

Church in Spanish is la iglesia.

iglesia is feminine, so it takes la: la iglesia.

In English, la iglesia means church.

Church in Spanish is iglesia (ee-GLEH-syah). It's feminine: la iglesia.

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How do you say church in Spanish?

Church in Spanish is la iglesia.

How do you pronounce iglesia?

Say it ee-GLEH-syah. The syllable in capitals is stressed: GLEH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.

Is iglesia masculine or feminine in Spanish?

iglesia is feminine, so it takes la: la iglesia.

What does iglesia mean in English?

In English, la iglesia means church.

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Updated 22 October 2026 · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.