Shepherd in Spanish
Shepherd in Spanish is pastor (pahs-TOR), or pastora. It's masculine: el pastor.
- Spanish
- el pastor
- Say it
- el pahs-TOR
- Gender
- Masculine: el pastor
- Also said
- la pastora
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Questions about pastor
How do you say shepherd in Spanish?
Shepherd in Spanish is el pastor. You can also say la pastora.
How do you pronounce pastor?
Say it pahs-TOR. The syllable in capitals is stressed: TOR. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is pastor masculine or feminine in Spanish?
pastor is masculine, so it takes el: el pastor.
What does pastor mean in English?
In English, el pastor means shepherd.
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Updated · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.