"santo" meaning in Spanish

See santo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈsanto/, [ˈsãn̪.t̪o] Forms: santa [feminine], santos [masculine, plural], santas [feminine, plural], santísimo [superlative]
Rhymes: -anto Etymology: From earlier sancto, from Latin sānctus. Etymology templates: {{der|es|la|sānctus}} Latin sānctus Head templates: {{es-adj|sup=santísimo}} santo (feminine santa, masculine plural santos, feminine plural santas, superlative santísimo)
  1. holy, godly
    Sense id: en-santo-es-adj-lcfJu~eo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sancto [obsolete]

Noun

IPA: /ˈsanto/, [ˈsãn̪.t̪o] Forms: santos [plural], santa [feminine], santas [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -anto Etymology: From earlier sancto, from Latin sānctus. Etymology templates: {{der|es|la|sānctus}} Latin sānctus Head templates: {{es-noun|m|f=+}} santo m (plural santos, feminine santa, feminine plural santas)
  1. male saint Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Catholicism, Christianity, Religion, Roman Catholicism, Theology
    Sense id: en-santo-es-noun-Gz~kPXMV Disambiguation of Catholicism: 6 72 22 Disambiguation of Christianity: 7 67 25 Disambiguation of Religion: 30 70 0 Disambiguation of Roman Catholicism: 3 58 38 Disambiguation of Theology: 23 47 30 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 5 44 50
  2. name day Tags: masculine Synonyms: onomástica
    Sense id: en-santo-es-noun-r8DHh2wl Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 5 44 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sancto [obsolete] Related terms: santidad, santificar, sacro, sagrado

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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