pastor

el pastor, la pastora(
pahs
-
tohr
)
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. shepherd
A word or phrase used to refer to a group including masculine words or both masculine and feminine words (e.g., bienvenidos).
(masculine or mixed gender)
El trabajo más importante de un pastor es proteger su rebaño.The most important job of a shepherd is to guard his flock.
Necesitas un pastor para las ovejas.You need a shepherd for your sheep.
b. shepherdess
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
La pastora llamó al perro para rodear las ovejas.The shepherdess called the dog to round up the sheep.
a. minister
Las homilías de mi pastor nos inspiran siempre.My minister's sermons always inspire us.
b. pastor
El pastor siempre toma tiempo para atender a los miembros de la congregación.The pastor always takes time to attend to the members of the congregation.
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