santo

[US]/'sɑ:ntəu/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. saint; image of a saint
adj. sacred

Phrases & Collocations

santo domingo

Example Sentences

santos are small wooden figures representing saints.

, Joe Santos, Louis Gossett Jr.

The runners should place themselves in the stretch between the Plaza Consistorial and the Military Hospital on the Santo Domingo rise.

Then it faces a bumpy journey on potholed roads (80% of the cargo arrives in Santos by lorry rather than by rail).

Allora Pietro, ripieno dello Spirito Santo, disse loro: Rettori del popolo ed anziani,

The santo in the village is known for his healing powers.

She visited the santo to seek guidance for her troubles.

The santo blessed the newlyweds for a happy marriage.

Many people seek advice from the santo on important matters.

The santo performed a ritual to cleanse the house of negative energy.

The santo is believed to have a direct connection to the spiritual world.

The santo offered prayers for the sick to recover quickly.

The villagers gathered around the santo to listen to his words of wisdom.

The santo used herbs and incantations to heal the sick.

People from neighboring villages often seek the santo's help in times of need.

Real-world Examples

The ciambelle are served with a small glass of vin santo, again recalling the body and blood of Jesus.

Source: Uncle Rich takes you on a trip to Europe.

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