shepherd

A noun referring to a person who herds and tends to sheep, or a clergyman who provides spiritual guidance and care for a congregation.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который пасёт и ухаживает за овцами, или священнослужителя, который обеспечивает духовное руководство и заботу о пастве.esPersona que cuida y conduce ovejas, o clérigo que brinda guía espiritual y cuidado a los fieles.frNom désignant une personne qui garde et s'occupe d'un troupeau de moutons, ou un membre du clergé qui assure la direction spirituelle et la prise en charge de ses fidèles.deSubstantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die Schafe hütet und versorgt, oder einen Geistlichen, der für die geistliche Leitung und Fürsorge einer Gemeinde sorgt.ptSubstantivo que designa a pessoa que pastoreia e cuida de ovelhas, ou, em sentido religioso, o ministro que oferece orientação e cuidado espiritual aos fiéis.zh指放牧和照料羊群的人，也指在宗教中为信徒提供精神引导和关怀的牧师或牧者。arاسم يدل على من يرعى الغنم ويهتم بها، أو على رجل دين يتولى الإرشاد الروحي ورعاية أتباعه.

1. Clergyman B2 formal

   A religious leader who provides spiritual guidance and care to a congregation.

   • The shepherd led the Sunday service with a heartfelt sermon.
   • He has been a faithful shepherd to his community for decades.
   • The congregation respects their shepherd for his wisdom and kindness.

   ruПастырьesPastor religiosofrPasteur (guide spirituel)deHirteptPastorzh牧者arالراعي

   Synonymes: chaplainclergymanclericministerpadreparsonpastorpriestrectorvicar

2. Herder of sheep A2 formal

   A person who herds, tends, and guards sheep, often in open fields or pastures.

   • The shepherd guided the flock across the valley.
   • Every morning, the shepherd counts his sheep to ensure none are missing.
   • A good shepherd protects his sheep from wolves and bad weather.

   ruПастухespastor de ovejasfrGardien de moutonsdeHirteptPastor de ovelhaszh牧羊人arراعي الغنم

   Synonymes: herdsmanpastorsheepherdersheepman

• shepherds plural form
• shepherds' possessive plural form
• shepherd's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of guiding, directing, or leading a group of people or animals, especially in a careful or protective manner.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по направлению, ведению или руководству группой людей или животных, особенно осторожным или защитным образом.esVerbo que se usa para referirse a la acción de guiar, dirigir o conducir a un grupo de personas o animales, especialmente de manera cuidadosa o protectora.frVerbe désignant l'action de guider, diriger ou encadrer un groupe de personnes ou d'animaux, souvent avec soin ou de manière protectrice, notamment en menant un troupeau.deVerb, das bezeichnet, eine Gruppe von Menschen oder Tieren behutsam oder beschützend zu lenken, zu führen oder zu geleiten. Es umfasst sowohl das Hüten von Tieren als auch das Führen und Betreuen von Personen.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de guiar, conduzir ou liderar um grupo de pessoas ou animais, especialmente de maneira cuidadosa ou protetora.zh动词，指带领、引导或照管一群人（或动物），尤指以小心、保护的方式。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على توجيه أو قيادة أو رعاية جماعة من الناس أو الحيوان، ولا سيما بحذر أو حماية.

1. Guide or direct B2 formal

   To guide, direct, or watch over a group of people, especially in a protective or careful manner.

   • The teacher shepherded her students through the museum.
   • The tour guide shepherded the group to the next exhibit.
   • He shepherded the new employees through their first day.

   ruСопровождатьesGuiar o dirigir protegiendofrGuider, diriger, encadrerdeBehüten und leitenptGuiarzh引导arيَرْعى ويوجّه

   Synonymes: chaperoneconductconvoydirectescortguideherdleadmarshalpilotsteertendusherwatch over

2. Tend or herd animals B1 formal

   To take care of, guide, and protect a flock of sheep or goats.

   • The farmer shepherds his sheep across the field every morning.
   • She learned how to shepherd goats from her grandfather.
   • They shepherd the flock to higher pastures during the summer.

   ruПастиesPastorearfrconduire et garder un troupeaudeHütenptPastorearzh放牧arرعي

   Synonymes: driveguardguideherdtendwatch

• shepherded past participle
• shepherded past simple
• shepherding present participle
• shepherds third person singular