vicar

BrE /ˈvɪkə/ AmE /ˈvɪkər/

noun en → es

1 RELIGIOUS OFFICER [singular] B2

a clergyman or woman who is in charge of a parish church, especially one that does not have the status of a full-time priest

vicario, cura (asistente)

Collocations vicar of a church

  • The vicar gave a sermon on forgiveness.

    El vicario dio un sermón sobre el perdón.

2 TEMPORARY POSITION [singular] C1

a clergyman or woman who is temporarily in charge of a parish church, usually while the regular priest is away on leave or training

vicario (temporal)

Collocations temporary vicar

  • The temporary vicar will be with us for three months.

    El vicario temporal estará con nosotros durante tres meses.