What is the Spanish word for "missionary"?

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

English

missionary

Spanish

misionero

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Alternative translations of "missionary"

misional

Examples of how to use "missionary" in Spanish

English
A Christian missionary traveled to Africa.
Spanish
Un misionero cristiano viajó a África.
English
The missionary teaches English to local children.
Spanish
El misionero enseña inglés a los niños locales.
English
A missionary arrived in the village yesterday.
Spanish
Un misionero llegó al pueblo ayer.
English
She admired the missionary for his kindness.
Spanish
Ella admiraba al misionero por su amabilidad.
English
The missionary helped build a small clinic.
Spanish
El misionero ayudó a construir una pequeña clínica.

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