This is the 4710th most frequent Catalan word.
rector
"Rector" in Catalan means a clergyman in charge of a parish or a director/leader of an institution.
In this sentence, 'rector' refers to the administrative head of the university, a position responsible for overseeing its operation.
El rector de la universitat va donar un discurs inspirador.
The rector of the university gave an inspiring speech.
In this sentence, 'rector' refers to the priest or clergy member responsible for leading the services and administration of a specific parish.
El rector de la parròquia celebra missa cada diumenge.
The parish rector celebrates mass every Sunday.
Here, 'rector' denotes a figure of authority or leadership within an organization, being pivotal in decision-making processes.