How to Pronounce "sanctus"
word
ˈsæŋk.təs
SANGK-tuhs
ˈsæŋk.təs
SANGK-tuhs
Definition
'Sanctus' is a term for a holy hymn sung during Christian liturgical services, especially in the Mass. It is a traditional part of Christian worship that praises God as holy.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsæŋk.təs
British English
ˈsæŋk.təs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SANGK-tuhs
UK
SANGK-tuhs
Listen in Context
The choir sang the Sanctus during the Mass.
The Sanctus is a part of Christian liturgy.
Many churches recite the Sanctus in Latin.
He recognized the melody of the Sanctus from his childhood.