el cura

the priest

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the priest El cura is masculine and means “the priest.” La cura means “the cure” or “the treatment.”
SP: El cura habló con mi familia.
EN: The priest spoke with my family.

El cura me dio su bendición.

The priest gave me his blessing.

No creo que el cura medio sea inteligente.

I don't think the average priest is intelligent.

— Las diabólicas (1955)

El cura estará muy contento de oir eso.

The priest will be very happy to hear that.

¿Vos estás seguro que este es el cura que mandó el Padre Mario?

Are you sure this is the priest Father Mario sent?

— El hijo de la novia (2001)

El cura es ateo.

The priest is an atheist.

El cura nos bendijo.

The priest blessed us.

Y el cura es tan comprensivo.

And the priest is so understanding.

— El conformista (1971)

Hable con el cura.

Talk to the priest.

— Elena sabe (2023)

El cura está conmigo.

The priest is with me.

El cura es un buen hombre.

The priest is a good man.

El cura que habla francés estará aquí la semana que viene.

The priest who speaks French will be here next week.

El cura llamó al borracho"esclavo del pecado".

The priest called the drunkard “a slave to sin.”

Dijo que una estrella sería el cura y que la luna sería nuestra madrina.

He said that a star would be the priest and that the moon would be our godmother.

— Picnic (1955)

El cura estará muy complacido de oírlo.

The priest will be very pleased to hear it.

Mejor piensa en el cura.

You'd better think about the priest.

— El conformista (1971)

Desde niño fue el cura Hidalgo de la raza buena, de los que quieren saber.

Since he was a child, Father Hidalgo belonged to the noble-hearted people, those who want to learn.

¿Y dónde está el cura?

And where is the priest?

— Picnic (1955)

El cura, rápido.

The priest, quickly.

— Roma città aperta (1945)