Saint in Dutch
Saint in Dutch is Sint, heilige, heiligverklaren — Saint means a person formally recognized by a church, especially the Catholic Church, as holy after death, often due to a virtuous life or miracles.
Saint in Dutch
Sint
A title given to a saint, often prefixed to the person's name.
heilige
heiligverklaren
(transitive) Synonym of canonize: to honor, formally name, or revere as a saint.
What does "Saint" mean?
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noun A person formally recognized by a church, especially the Catholic Church, as holy after death, often due to a virtuous life or miracles.
"The cathedral was built in honor of the city's patron saint."
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noun A person regarded as remarkably kind, patient, or morally admirable.
"You'd have to be a saint to put up with that commute every day."
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Saint in a sentence
- The cathedral was built in honor of the city's patron saint.
- Joan of Arc was declared a saint centuries after her death.
- You'd have to be a saint to put up with that commute every day.
- My nan is a saint for looking after all the neighbours' cats.
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What is "Saint" in Dutch?
"Saint" in Dutch is Sint, heilige, heiligverklaren. Saint means: A person formally recognized by a church, especially the Catholic Church, as holy after death, often due to a virtuous life or miracles.
How do you use "Saint" in a sentence?
Example: "The cathedral was built in honor of the city's patron saint." In Dutch, "Saint" is Sint, heilige, heiligverklaren.
Are there other ways to say "Saint" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "Saint": Sint, heilige, heiligverklaren.
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