abbot in Spanish

abad

the head of a monastery or abbey in the Christian church, especially in Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy

Collocations abbot of a monastery

• The abbot was responsible for the spiritual guidance of his monks.

  El abad era responsable de la guía espiritual de sus monjes.

jefe religioso, autoridad

a person who is in charge or has authority over a group, especially in religious contexts

Collocations abbot of the community

• He was seen as an abbot in his local religious community.

  Era visto como un jefe religioso en su comunidad local.