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Saint in Russian

Saint in Russian is свято́й, свята́я — 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 Russian

свято́й
noun
Pronounced: svyatoy
A title given to a saint, often prefixed to the person's name.
свято́й
noun
Pronounced: svyatoy
свята́я
noun
Pronounced: svyataya

What does "Saint" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. 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.

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What is "Saint" in Russian?

"Saint" in Russian is свято́й, свята́я. 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 pronounce свято́й?

"Saint" in Russian is свято́й, pronounced "svyatoy".

How do you use "Saint" in a sentence?

Example: "The cathedral was built in honor of the city's patron saint." In Russian, "Saint" is свято́й, свята́я.

Are there other ways to say "Saint" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "Saint": свято́й, свята́я.

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