🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

pastor

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pastor

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Shepherd/ˈʃɛpərd/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El pastor cuidaba de su rebaño en la montaña."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who tends and rears sheep.

    "The shepherd guided his flock across the green hills."
As verb
  1. 1

    To guid, marshal, or direct a group of people.

    "She had to shepherd the tourists through the crowded museum."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Old English scēapherde, from scēap (sheep) + hierde (herdsman).

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