Meaning of Pastor
a minister in charge of a Christian church or group, especially in some Nonconformist churches
In simple words: A pastor is a religious leader who helps people with their faith.
Pastor in a sentence
- He was ordained a pastor in the Lutheran Church.
How to use Pastor
Used in religious contexts, particularly in Christian communities. It's polite when addressing or referring to them. Avoid using in casual or secular conversations unless relevant.
Grammar pattern
pastor + object
Memory hint
Sounds like 'past her' — imagine a leader guiding someone through a tough time.
Related words
Collocations with Pastor
Opposites of Pastor
- congregant
- layperson
Common mistakes with Pastor
- Confusing 'pastor' with 'priest' - not all pastors are priests.
- Using 'pastor' for leaders of religions other than Christianity.
- Mispronouncing 'pastor' as 'paster' (like a glue stick).
Pastor appears in
Pastor in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
قسيس
القسيس هو قائد ديني يساعد الناس في أمور إيمانهم.
- Bengaliবাংলা
প্যাস্টর
প্যাস্টর হলেন একজন ধর্মীয় নেতা যিনি মানুষকে তাদের বিশ্বাসে সাহায্য করেন।
- GermanDeutsch
Pastor
Ein Pastor ist ein religiöser Anführer, der Menschen bei ihrem Glauben hilft.
- SpanishEspañol
Pastor
Un pastor es un líder religioso que ayuda a la gente con su fe.
- Persianفارسی
کشیش
کشیش یک رهبر مذهبی است که به مردم در ایمانشان کمک میکند.
- FrenchFrançais
Pasteur
Un pasteur est un chef religieux qui aide les gens dans leur foi.
- Hindiहिन्दी
पादरी
पादरी एक धार्मिक नेता होता है जो लोगों को उनके विश्वास में मदद करता है।
- ItalianItaliano
Pastore
Un pastore è un leader religioso che aiuta le persone con la loro fede.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Pastor
Um pastor é um líder religioso que ajuda as pessoas com a sua fé.
- RussianРусский
Пастор
Пастор — это религиозный лидер, который помогает людям в их вере.
- Urduاردو
پادری
پادری ایک مذہبی رہنما ہوتا ہے جو لوگوں کی ان کے ایمان میں مدد کرتا ہے۔
- Chinese中文
牧师
牧师是帮助人们信仰的宗教领袖。
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Frequently asked questions about Pastor
What does Pastor mean?
A pastor is a religious leader who helps people with their faith.
What is the definition of Pastor?
a minister in charge of a Christian church or group, especially in some Nonconformist churches
How do you use Pastor in a sentence?
He was ordained a pastor in the Lutheran Church.
What are synonyms for Pastor?
Common alternatives include minister, clergyman, shepherd, reverend, church leader.
What is the opposite of Pastor?
Opposite meanings include congregant, layperson.
What words go with Pastor?
It commonly pairs with Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, appoint (somebody), ordain (somebody), pray, preach, serve.
What are common mistakes when using Pastor?
Confusing 'pastor' with 'priest' - not all pastors are priests. Using 'pastor' for leaders of religions other than Christianity. Mispronouncing 'pastor' as 'paster' (like a glue stick).
How do you pronounce Pastor?
US: /["/ˈpæstər/"]/, UK: /["/ˈpɑːstə(r)/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Pastor?
Used in religious contexts, particularly in Christian communities. It's polite when addressing or referring to them. Avoid using in casual or secular conversations unless relevant.
What CEFR level is Pastor?
"Pastor" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.
