shepherd

BrE /ˈʃɛp.əd/ AmE /ˈʃɛp.ərd/

noun en → es

1 PERSON [singular] B1

a person who takes care of sheep and leads them to places where they can feed and rest

pastor, rebaño (persona que cuida)

  • the shepherd looks after the sheep

Collocations shepherd's crook · shepherd and his flock

  • The shepherd led his sheep to a quiet meadow.

    El pastor llevó su rebaño a un prado tranquilo.

2 ANIMAL [singular] B2

a male sheep, especially one that is the leader of a group

oveja macho (jefe del rebaño)

  • the shepherd of the flock

Collocations shepherd ram · lead sheep

  • The shepherd was the oldest and wisest in the flock.

    El oveja macho era el más viejo y sabio del rebaño.