English–Spanish
“friar” in Spanish
How to say “friar” in Spanish
“Friar” in Spanish is fray.
Clerical honorific attached to a brother's name.
Example sentences with fray
¿Dónde está fray Antonio después de la misa?
Where is Friar Antonio after mass?
Tips for using fray
- Mostly found in formal or historical contexts and placed before the given name rather than as a general noun, with Sor as the equivalent title for women.
Other Spanish words for “friar”
El fraile llegó al convento.
The friar arrived at the convent.