How to Pronounce "saints"
word
/ˈseɪnts/
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/sˈeɪnts/
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Definition
People who are considered very holy, especially those formally recognized by the Christian church for their goodness and virtue.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈseɪnts/
British English
/sˈeɪnts/
Simplified Pronunciation
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Listen in Context
Many Christian churches honor the saints on special days.
The saints are examples of kindness and faith.
People pray to the saints for help and protection.
In stories, holy relics belonging to the saints are said to have special powers.