English-Dutch translations for saint

• heilige
  Heilige Maximiliaan, heilige Edith, zuster Benedicta van het Kruis, bid voor ons. Saint Maximilian, Saint Edith, Sister Benedicta of the Cross, pray for us.
  Saint Just, ofwel de Heilige Justus, was bovendien een goede jurist. I am told Saint-Just was a good lawyer too.
  De Heilige Theresa placht te zeggen dat de duivel in de details schuilt. Saint Teresa used to say that the devil is the detail.
• heiligverklaren
• Sint
  De Nederlandse Antillen bijvoorbeeld kennen het eiland Sint Maarten. De Fransen kennen Saint Martin. The Netherlands Antilles, for example, have Sint Maarten, while the French have Saint Martin.
  We hebben een nieuwe Sint-Franciscus van Assisi nodig. We need a new Saint Francis of Assisi.
  Leve Sint-Valentijn, leve de verliefden! Here's to Saint Valentine and here's to all lovers!

Definition of saint

• A title given to a saint, often prefixed to the person's name
• someone connected with any of the sports teams known as the w:Saint #Sports teams|Saints, as a fan, player, coach etc

Examples

• Saint Stephen was the first martyr

Related words

• sainthood
• Saint-Pierre
• saintly
• sainted
• saintliness
• saintlily
• Saintes
• saintess