What is the Spanish word for "friar"?

Learn how to say "friar" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

friar

Spanish

fraile

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Examples of how to use "friar" in Spanish

English
A kind friar helped the poor villagers.
Spanish
Un fraile amable ayudó a los pobres aldeanos.
English
The friar walked quietly through the garden.
Spanish
El fraile caminaba silenciosamente por el jardín.
English
A kind friar helped the hungry children.
Spanish
Un fraile amable ayudó a los niños hambrientos.
English
The friar read a book in the chapel.
Spanish
El fraile leía un libro en la capilla.
English
They listened when the friar told stories.
Spanish
Ellos escucharon cuando el fraile contó historias.

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