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['seivjə]1) ((usually with capital) a person or god who saves people from sin, hell etc.) Sauveur2) (a person who rescues a person etc from danger etc: He was the saviour of his country.) sauveur -
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Pol. sauveur providentielEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > providential saviour
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I 1. [seiv] verb1) (to rescue or bring out of danger: He saved his friend from drowning; The house was burnt but he saved the pictures.) sauver2) (to keep (money etc) for future use: He's saving (his money) to buy a bicycle; They're saving for a house.) économiser3) (to prevent the using or wasting of (money, time, energy etc): Frozen foods save a lot of trouble; I'll telephone and that will save me writing a letter.) épargner4) (in football etc, to prevent the opposing team from scoring a goal: The goalkeeper saved six goals.) empêcher de marquer5) (to free from the power of sin and evil.) délivrer6) (to keep data in the computer.) sauvegarder2. noun((in football etc) an act of preventing the opposing team from scoring a goal.) arrêt (du ballon)- saver- saving - savings - saviour - saving grace - savings account - savings bank - save up II [seiv] preposition, conjunction(except: All save him had gone; We have no news save that the ship reached port safely.) sauf (que) -
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destiny n ( past events) destin m ; ( future events) destinée f ; it was her destiny to become queen son destin était de devenir reine ; nobody knows her/his destiny personne ne connaît sa destinée ; a man of destiny ( saviour) un envoyé du destin ; ( full of promise) un homme destiné à un grand avenir ; Destiny had decreed that… le destin avait décrété que… -
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knight [naɪt]1 noun∎ a knight in shining armour (romantic hero) un prince charmant; (saviour) un sauveur, un redresseur de torts∎ Laurence Olivier was made a knight Laurence Olivier a été anobli ou fait chevalier(c) (chess piece) cavalier mfaire chevalier►► British knight bachelor chevalier m (n'appartenant à aucun ordre);the Knights of Columbus les Chevaliers de Colomb, = organisation catholique fondée aux États-Unis en 1882, présente dans de nombreux pays;British Knight Commander (of the Order) of the Bath Chevalier m Commandeur de l'Ordre du Bain;Knight of (the Order of) the Garter Chevalier de l'Ordre de la Jarretière;the Knights of the Round Table les Chevaliers de la Table ronde;Knight Templar Templier m
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saviour — [ˈseɪvjə] noun 1) [C] someone who saves someone or something from trouble or danger 2) the Saviour or Our Saviour a name that Christians sometimes use for Jesus Christ … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
saviour — n. (US savior) 1 a person who saves or delivers from danger, destruction, etc. (the saviour of the nation). 2 (Saviour) (prec. by the, our) Christ. Etymology: ME f. OF sauveumlour f. eccl.L salvator oris (transl. Gk soter) f. LL salvare SAVE(1) … Useful english dictionary