saint
saint
seɪnt
seint
British pronunciation
/seɪnt/
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Définition et signification de « Saint » en anglais

Saint
01

saint, sainte

someone who, after their death, is officially recognized by the Christian Church as a very holy person
example
Exemples
The church held a special ceremony to honor the feast day of Saint Teresa.
L'église a organisé une cérémonie spéciale pour honorer la fête de Sainte Teresa.
saint
saint
seɪnt
seint
British pronunciation
/sˈe‌ɪnt/
Saint
01

saint, parangon

a person regarded as the finest example or embodiment of a particular quality
example
Exemples
They called him a saint for his generosity and restraint.
Ils l'ont appelé saint pour sa générosité et sa retenue.
02

saint, sainte

a person known for extraordinary moral or spiritual purity
example
Exemples
He was revered as a saint for his compassion and humility.
Il était vénéré comme un saint pour sa compassion et son humilité.
to saint
01

sanctifier, vénérer

to regard or treat as holy or sacred
example
Exemples
Some fans sainted the singer after his untimely death.
Certains fans ont sanctifié le chanteur après sa mort prématurée.
02

canoniser, sanctifier

to formally declare a deceased person to be a saint
example
Exemples
He was sainted for his lifelong service to the poor.
Il a été canonisé pour son service à vie envers les pauvres.
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