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PRONUNCIATION OF SANTERA

santera  [sænˈteərə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SANTERA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Santera is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SANTERA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of santera in the English dictionary

The definition of santera in the dictionary is a priestess of Santeria.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SANTERA


arpillera
ˌɑːpɪˈjeərə
comparer
kəmˈpeərə
crossbearer
ˈkrɒsˌbeərə
curandera
ˌkʊrənˈdeərə
despairer
dɪˈspeərə
farer
ˈfeərə
forbearer
fɔːˈbeərə
forswearer
fɔːˈsweərə
furbearer
ˈfɜːˌbeərə
insnarer
ɪnˈsneərə
primavera
ˌpriːməˈveərə
sharer
ˈʃeərə
sparer
ˈspeərə
swearer
ˈsweərə
unhairer
ʌnˈheərə
viscachera
ˌvɪskæˈtʃeərə
wearer
ˈweərə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SANTERA

santal
santalaceous
santalic
santalin
santalol
Santander
Santayana
Santee
Santee-Wateree-Catawba River System
Santer
Santeria
santero
Santiago
Santiago de Chile
Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Cuba
Santiago de los Caballeros
Santiago del Estero
santims
santir

WORDS THAT END LIKE SANTERA

ciguatera
coelentera
Coleoptera
diptera
entera
et cetera
hymenoptera
Jerez de la Frontera
lavatera
lepidoptera
macrolepidoptera
mesentera
microlepidoptera
monoptera
monstera
neuroptera
orthoptera
patera
sesquialtera

Synonyms and antonyms of santera in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «santera» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SANTERA

Find out the translation of santera to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of santera from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «santera» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

santera
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

santera
570 millions of speakers

English

santera
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

santera
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

santera
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

santera
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

santera
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

santera
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

santera
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Santera
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

santera
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

santera
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

santera
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Santera
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

santera
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

santera
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वच्छता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

santera
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Santera
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

santera
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

santera
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

SANTERA
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

santera
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

santera
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Santera
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Santera
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of santera

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SANTERA»

The term «santera» is regularly used and occupies the 83.689 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SANTERA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about santera

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SANTERA»

Discover the use of santera in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to santera and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Accidental Santera: A Novel
In this powerful debut novel, Irete Lazo captures a vibrant world still unknown to many and relates a journey that is at once funny, heart-wrenching, and, ultimately, triumphant.
Irete Lazo, 2008
2
Latina/o Healing Practices: Mestizo and Indigenous Perspectives
Santeras/os as Psychological Healers As mentioned earlier, registros (or consultations) with a Santera/o are common occurrences for the practitioners of Santería. Specifically, it is common to seek out a Santera through personal contacts and ...
Brian McNeill, Joseph Michael Cervantes, 2008
3
Santos: A Coloring Book of New Mexican Saints
This series of line drawings by legendary Santera (saint-maker) Marie Romero Cash, depict many of the popular saints painted by the santeros of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in Northern New Mexico.
Marie Romero Cash, 2008
4
Black Folk Medicine: The Therapeutic Significance of Faith ...
A Santero (male) or Santera (female), the folk names of practitioners of Santeria, can use his or her magical powers to do good or evil, including helping a patient get rid of negative influences, curing illnesses, securing employment, attracting a  ...
Wilbur Watson, 1998
5
New Kingdom of the Saints: Religious Art of New Mexico, ...
Religious Art of New Mexico, 1780-1907 Larry Frank. Our Lord of Esqufpulas, xiii, 20, 85, 148 description of, 300 devotion to, 1 7 Our Lord of Esqufpulas (Molleno), 100 Our Lord of Esquipulas (School of the Quill Pen Santera), 172 Our Lord of ...
Larry Frank, 1992
6
Creole Religions of the Caribbean: An Introduction from ...
This second edition updates the scholarship on the religions themselves and also expands the regional considerations of the Diaspora to the U. S. Latino community who are influenced by Creole spiritual practices.
Margarite Fernández Olmos, Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert, 2011
7
Where Men are Wives and Mothers Rule: Santería Ritual ...
Exploring the philosophy and practices of the Orisha traditions (principally the Afro-Cuban religious complex known as Santera) as they have developed in the Americas, Clark suggests that, unlike many mainstream religions, these traditions ...
Mary Ann Clark (Ph. D.), 2005
8
Dispatch from a Cold Country
Santera's face clouded. "I love football," he said flatly. Merrill decided that Santera wanted to be humored. "Well, a fine game, of course. I loved playing it when I was younger. But our fans — not pleasant to be around." Santera nodded gravely.
Robert Cullen, 1997
9
Spanish New Mexico: The arts of Spanish New Mexico
St. Acacius, (Follower of Rafael Aragon), 146 St. Aloyius Gonzaga, (Santo Nino Santera), 157 St. Anthony, 17, 49, 65, 77 St. Anthony of Padua, 26, 44 St. Anthony with Christ Child, 79 St. Apollonia, (Fresquis), 121 St. Athenqgenes, Bishop, ...
Spanish Colonial Arts Society, Donna Pierce, Marta Weigle, 1996
10
A Reader in Latina Feminist Theology: Religion and Justice
Speaking for the growing community of Latina feminist theologians, the editors of this volume write, "With the emergence and growth of the feminist theologies of liberation, we no longer wait for others to define or validate our experience ...
María Pilar Aquino, Daisy L. Machado, Jeanette Rodríguez, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SANTERA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term santera is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Ranplan Appoints Curtis Olinger as Head of Sales for North America
His previous experience includes solutions engineering for early soft switch and media gateway packet trunking offload at Santera Systems, as well as several ... «Virtual-Strategy Magazine, Jul 15»
2
Volleyball tournament in South Beach
... The Alfon's Animal Foundation At The 1 Hotel South Beach Brought To You By VO/CO, Santera Tequila, And Ciroc at The 1 Hotel on March 27, 2015 in Miami, ... «SouthFlorida.com, Jun 15»
3
Dos ejecutados más; van 197 asesinados
De múltiples impactos de bala fue ejecutada una "santera" de origen cubano y un individuo no identificado tras de ser estrangulado y dos más escaparon de ... «El Sol de Tijuana, May 15»
4
Niurka niega haber usado la brujería
“Yo no soy aficionada, soy literalmente santera, es mi religión desde pequeña, la que nos permitió el gobierno de mi país”, reveló la actriz, quien ha ... «Pulso de San Luis, Apr 15»
5
Charlie Sheen stuns Twitter with racist rant against Barack Obama
Referring to the President of the US as 'Barry Santera Kenya' in a late night tweet, Sheen has caused an understandable stir with many pointing out that his ... «Metro, Mar 15»
6
Modelo Sabrina Sabrok recurre a santera para que le expulse el …
Para expulsarle el demonio a Sabrok, Zulema recomendó un exorcismo de invocación dentro de un Panteón, a la media noche, para poder hacer un buen ... «NoticiaCristiana.com, Jul 14»
7
BFA Bids Farewell to Lincoln Heights
... “Luz Divina Santera Espiritista de 1 a 5,” tells the story of a “Santera” and her credulous clients and “Espiritú Burlón,” the festival's comedic highlight. Montalvo ... «EGP News, Jun 14»
8
Top seed Nova Southeastern survives, scores last 14 points vs …
The Sharks (26-4) led from 1:48 to go in the first half until 7:25 remained in the game, when two free throws by Santera Grooms of Benedict (20-10) put her team ... «NCAA.com, Mar 14»
9
Detienen a 3 narcos
Vecinos indican que “La Negra”, a quien se le relaciona con el narcomenudeo, es santera y hace poco llegó de Cuba, y presumen que narcomenudistas ... «El Diario de Yucatán, Feb 14»
10
Conoce a "La Diabla", la única santera que paga sus impuestos
La santera profirió: "desde los 8 años tengo la facilidad y el don de ayudar a la gente. Me catalogo como una santera de la comunidad, y el apodo que la gente ... «Sipse.com, Jul 13»

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