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Saint
--noun 1. any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, esp. by canonization. 2. a person of great holiness, virtue, or benevolence. 3. a founder, sponsor, or patron, as of a movement or organization. 4. (in certain religious groups) a designation applied by the members to themselves.
Saint comes from the Latin word Sanctus and means Holy; Holy one.
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What does the spanish word san mean English?
Saint.
Was does the word San mean in San Dorado?
"San" is Spanish for "Saint".
What does spanish word san mean as in San Antonio or San Francisco?
Saint
What does the German word Sankt mean in English?
SaintSankt Nikolaus - Saint Nicholas
What does the word 'sante' mean in English?
Depending on the original language, it can mean several things. In Spanish and Portuguese it can mean saint or saintly. In Italian it is used as a conjunction word as a holy place.
What is the Danish word for saint?
The Danish word for saint is "helgen."
What does Sinterklaas mean?
It's the Dutch word for Saint Nicholas, and the direct origin of the name Santa Claus.
What is french word for holy?
The french word for holy is "saint" or "sacré."
What does the Spanish word Santa mean as in Santa Monica?
Santa is the Spanish feminine for saint so Santa Monica means Saint Monica. The male form in Spanish is San as in San Francisco - Saint Francis.
What does the word San mean when applied to a river name?
"San" is the Spanish word for "Saint" and, as many Spaniards named rivers after Saints, they retain the "San".
What is the abbreviation for saint?
The abbreviation for the the word 'Saint' is St.ST
What word does st stand for in St. Patrick?
St. is an abbreviation for the word 'saint.'
