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saint

UK
/seɪnt/
US
/seɪnt/

Translations

saintnoun
saints
pl
UK
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US
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saintSens religieux ; personne reconnue comme sainte dans l’Église.
Mother Teresa was declared a saint by the Catholic Church for her charitable work.
Mère Teresa a été déclarée saint par l’Église catholique pour son œuvre caritative.
sainteSens religieux ; forme féminine.
She was venerated as a saint in the local community.
Elle était vénérée comme sainte dans la communauté locale.
Additional translations
saintDans le mormonisme ; membre des Saints des Derniers Jours.
saintePar extension, personne très vertueuse, patiente ou charitable ; forme féminine.
saintPar extension, personne très vertueuse, patiente ou charitable.
Synonyms
martyr
sacred figure
divine being
blessed one
holy person
saintverb
sainted
Past Simple
sainted
Past Participle
sainting
Gerund
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canoniserTerme religieux ; reconnaître officiellement comme saint dans l’Église.
The church decided to saint the revered monk after years of consideration.
L’Église a décidé de canoniser le moine vénéré après des années de réflexion.
Synonyms
canonize
beatify
sanctify
hallow
consecrate
exalt

Definitions

saintnoun
A person acknowledged as holy or virtuous and typically regarded as being in heaven after death.
Mother Teresa was declared a saint by the Catholic Church for her charitable work.
A person who is very virtuous, kind, or patient.
She is a saint for putting up with all the chaos in the office without complaining.
A member of a religious group calling themselves ‘Saints’, especially a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
In the 19th century, many Saints journeyed across the plains to settle in Utah.
saintverb
To officially recognize someone as a saint in the Christian church.
The church decided to saint the revered monk after years of consideration.
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