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adjective He led a saintly life; a saintly expression.) de santotr['seɪntlɪ]1 santo,-aadj.• almo, -a adj.• santo, -a adj.'seɪntliadjective -lier, -liest < person> santo; < life> piadoso; <expression/smile> angelical['seɪntlɪ]ADJ (compar saintlier) (superl saintliest) (gen) santo; (=pious) pío; pej santurrón* * *['seɪntli] -
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adj.santo(a).adv.santamente; piadosamente, virtuosamente. -
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5 saintly soul
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6 saintly woman
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seint, ]( before a name) snt1) ((often abbreviated to St, especially when used in the names of places, plants etc) a title given especially by the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches to a very good or holy person after his death: Saint Matthew; St John's Road.) santo, santa2) (a very good, kind person: You really are a saint to put up with her.) santo, trozo de pan•- saintly- saintliness
saint n santo1 (before most masculine names) san; (before masculine names beginning with Do- or To-) santo; (before feminine names) santa: santo m, -ta fSaint Francis: San FranciscoSaint Rose: Santa Rosaadj.• santo, -a adj.n.• san s.m.• santa s.f.• santo s.m.seɪnta) ( canonized person) santo, -ta m,fb) Saint seɪnt, sənt (before name) san, santa [santo is used before Domingo, Tomás, Tomé and Toribio]Saint Patrick's Day — el día or la fiesta de San Patricio
c) ( unselfish person) santo, -ta m,f[seɪnt]1. N1) santo(-a) m / fsaint's day — fiesta f (de santo)
All Saints' Day — día m de Todos los Santos (1 noviembre)
my mother was a saint — (fig) mi madre era una santa
she's no saint — iro ella no es una santa, que digamos
2) (in names)Saint Bernard — (=dog) perro m de San Bernardo
Saint Elmo's fire — fuego m de Santelmo
Saint Kitts — (in West Indies) San Cristóbal
Saint Patrick's Day — el día or la fiesta de San Patricio
valentineSaint Vitus' dance — baile m de San Vito
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the Saint Lawrence (River) — el (río) San Lorenzo* * *[seɪnt]a) ( canonized person) santo, -ta m,fb) Saint [seɪnt, sənt] (before name) san, santa [santo is used before Domingo, Tomás, Tomé and Toribio]Saint Patrick's Day — el día or la fiesta de San Patricio
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Multiple Entries: S. Sto. santo
S. (◊ santo) St
Sto. (Santo) St
santo -ta adjetivo 1 (Relig) ver tb San 2 (fam) ( uso enfático) blessed; ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino 1 ( persona) saint; no te hagas el santo don't come over all virtuous; santo y seña password 2 ( cumpleaños) (esp AmL) birthday
santo,-a
I adjetivo
1 Rel (lugar, hecho, vida, etc) holy
2 (persona canonizada) Saint
Santo Tomás, Saint Thomas
3 acabó haciendo su santa voluntad, he ended up doing just as he wanted familiar todo el santo día, the whole blessed day
II m,f (persona muy buena) saint
III sustantivo masculino (onomástica) es mi santo, it's my saint's day o name day Locuciones: se me/le fue el santo al cielo, it went straight out of my/his head
quedarse para vestir santos, familiar to be left on the shelf
tener/no tener el santo de cara, to be very lucky/unlucky
¿a santo de qué?, why on earth? Mil ¡santo y seña!, password familiar (conseguir algo a la primera) llegar y besar el santo, to pull sthg off at the first attempt ' santo' also found in these entries: Spanish: bendita - bendito - cielo - devoción - espíritu - jueves - S. - sábado - san - santa - santidad - santificar - Santo Domingo - veladora - dios - San - Sto. - viernes English: Friday - god - good - Good Friday - grief - holy - mile - patron saint - rob - saint - saintly - shrine - tea - watchword - gracious - inquisition
См. также в других словарях:
Saintly — Saint ly, a. [Compar. {Saintlier}; superl. {Saintliest}.] Like a saint; becoming a holy person. [1913 Webster] So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
saintly — index laudable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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saintly — [sānt′lē] adj. saintlier, saintliest of, like, or suitable for a saint saintliness n … English World dictionary
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saintly — [[t]se͟ɪntli[/t]] ADJ GRADED A saintly person behaves in a very good or very holy way. ...his saintly mother... She has been saintly in her self restraint. Derived words: saintliness [[t]se͟ɪntlɪnəs[/t]] N UNCOUNT They were praised for their… … English dictionary
saintly — UK [ˈseɪntlɪ] / US adjective Word forms saintly : adjective saintly comparative saintlier superlative saintliest very good, or holy Derived word: saintliness noun uncountable … English dictionary
saintly — saintliness, n. /saynt lee/, adj., saintlier, saintliest. pertaining to, like, or befitting a saint: saintly lives. [1650 60; SAINT + LY] * * * … Universalium
saintly — adjective holy, characteristic of a saint Sophie led a saintly life. Syn: holy, pious … Wiktionary
saintly — saint|ly [ˈseıntli] adj completely good and honest, with no faults ▪ She led a saintly and blameless life. >saintliness n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
saintly — adjective seeming to be completely good and honest, with no faults: a doctor who had led a saintly and blameless life saintliness noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English