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    Reverendo (en. Reverend)

    /reβeˈɾendo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Title granted to a clergyman, especially in some churches.
    Reverend Pérez will officiate the mass this Sunday.
    El reverendo Pérez oficiará la misa este domingo.
    Expression of respect towards a person of high religious rank.
    The reverend was invited to give a talk at the conference.
    El reverendo fue invitado a dar una charla en la conferencia.
    Used to refer to a religious leader within certain denominations.
    The reverend plays a fundamental role in the community.
    El reverendo desempeña un papel fundamental en la comunidad.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'reverendus', meaning 'worthy of reverence'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    reverend father
    Title given to a church father.
    reverendo padre
    reverend in faith
    Term used to express high respect for religious belief.
    reverendo en la fe

    Related Words

    priest
    A priest or minister of the church who is responsible for a community.
    cura
    ministry
    The activity or work of a religious minister.
    ministerio
    priest
    A person who exercises the priesthood.
    sacerdote

    Slang Meanings

    A term used in informal discussions about religion.
    The joke about the reverend at the meeting was well received.
    El chiste sobre el reverendo en la reunión fue muy bien recibido.
    Sarcastic use to refer to someone who moralizes a lot.
    Don't be so reverend, no one needs a sermon today.
    No seas tan reverendo, nadie necesita un sermón hoy.