How to Say "vicar" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “vicar” is “vicario” — C2 level.
English → SpanishC2
nounC2formal
a religious representative or deputy
Examples
El vicario de la parroquia organizó el evento.
The parish vicar organized the event.
El Papa es considerado el Vicario de Cristo.
The Pope is considered the Vicar of Christ.
Nombraron a un nuevo vicario judicial.
They appointed a new judicial vicar.
Using the Article
When referring to the person's title, always use 'el' (the), like 'el vicario'.
Capitals in Titles
Mistake: “Always capitalizing 'vicario'.”
Correction: In modern Spanish, titles like 'vicario' are usually written in lowercase unless they start a sentence or are part of a very specific formal address.
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