How to Say "shepherd" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “shepherd” is “pastor” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishB1
nounB1
person who tends and cares for sheep
Examples
El pastor guió a sus ovejas a los pastos más verdes.
The shepherd guided his sheep to the greener pastures.
Mi abuelo fue pastor durante casi toda su vida.
My grandfather was a shepherd for almost his entire life.
Gender Note
Remember that 'pastor' is the masculine form. If you are referring to a woman, use 'pastora'.
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