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"Saint" is an English equivalent of the Italian word san.
Specifically, the word is an abbreviated form of the masculine noun santo. It may be used in conversational or written Italian. The pronunciation always will be "sahn".
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 8y ago"Saint" is a literal English equivalent of the Italian word San. The masculine singular noun in question serves as an affectionate, shortened form of Santo ("Saint"). The pronunciation will be "sahn" for the diminutive and "SAN-to" for the full form in Italian.
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∙ 13y agoIt is an honorific suffix attached to someone's name to show respect. As a stand alone word, 'san' can also mean "three".
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