saint
saint
seɪnt
seint
British pronunciation
/seɪnt/
St.
S.

Definizione e significato di "Saint"in inglese

01

santo

someone who, after their death, is officially recognized by the Christian Church as a very holy person
example
Esempi
She was inspired by the writings of Saint Augustine and often quoted his works.
È stata ispirata dagli scritti di Sant'Agostino e spesso citava le sue opere.
saint
saint
seɪnt
seint
British pronunciation
/sˈe‌ɪnt/
01

a person regarded as the finest example or embodiment of a particular quality

example
Esempi
The coach became a saint of discipline to his players.
02

a person known for extraordinary moral or spiritual purity

example
Esempi
Many looked to her as a saint in a time of moral decline.
to saint
01

to regard or treat as holy or sacred

example
Esempi
The tradition sainted the place as a site of divine presence.
02

to formally declare a deceased person to be a saint

example
Esempi
The pope officially sainted two priests on the same day.
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