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Meaning of "santo" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SANTO

santo  [ˈsɑːntəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SANTO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Santo 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 SANTO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

santo

Santo

Rodolfo Guzmán Huerta, more widely known as El Santo, was a Mexican Luchador enmascarado, film actor, and folk icon. El Santo, along with Blue Demon and Mil Máscaras, is one of the most famous and iconic of all Mexican luchadores, and has been referred to as one of "the greatest legends in Mexican sports" His wrestling career spanned nearly five decades, during which he became a folk hero and a symbol of justice for the common man through his appearances in comic books and movies. He is said to have popularized professional wrestling in Mexico just as Rikidozan did in Japan. Guzmán's son followed him into wrestling as El Hijo del Santo, or 'Son of Santo'.

Definition of santo in the English dictionary

The definition of santo in the dictionary is a saint or the representation of one.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SANTO


Benevento
ˌbɛnəˈvɛntəʊ
bento
ˈbɛntəʊ
canto
ˈkæntəʊ
cento
ˈsɛntəʊ
conjunto
kɒnˈdʒʊntəʊ
conto
ˈkɒntəʊ
divertimento
dɪˌvɜːtɪˈmɛntəʊ
Esperanto
ˌɛspəˈræntəʊ
junto
ˈdʒʊntəʊ
lento
ˈlɛntəʊ
memento
mɪˈmɛntəʊ
pinto
ˈpɪntəʊ
pronto
ˈprɒntəʊ
punto
ˈpʊntəʊ
Sacramento
ˌsækrəˈmɛntəʊ
Sorrento
səˈrɛntəʊ
spinto
ˈspiːntəʊ
tanto
ˈtæntəʊ
Taranto
təˈræntəʊ
Toronto
təˈrɒntəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SANTO

santero
Santiago
Santiago de Chile
Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Cuba
Santiago de los Caballeros
Santiago del Estero
santims
santir
Santo Domingo
santol
santolina
santon
santonica
santonin
Santos
Santos-Dumont
santour
santur

WORDS THAT END LIKE SANTO

ailanto
bel canto
coranto
Gulf of Lepanto
Gulf of Taranto
Lepanto
montanto
Otranto
panto
quo warranto
Strait of Otranto

Synonyms and antonyms of santo in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «santo» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SANTO

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

Translator English - Chinese

城主
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

santo
570 millions of speakers

English

santo
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सैंटो
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سانتو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Санту
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

santo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সান্টো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

santo
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Santo
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

santo
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

サント
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

산토
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Santo
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

santo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சாண்டோ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सांतो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

santo
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

santo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

santo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Санту
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

santo
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

santo
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

santo
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

santo
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

santo
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of santo

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SANTO»

The term «santo» is very widely used and occupies the 4.590 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SANTO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «santo» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «santo» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SANTO»

Discover the use of santo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to santo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Temperature: Dead + Rising
When leaders of rival undead clans find out, they either want to control or destroy her, which makes Sally staying undead a bit of a challenge. Find reviews of this novel at http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/9460627-temperature
Adam Santo, 2010
2
A Tale of Two Cities: Santo Domingo and New York After 1950
By 1990, one of every ten Dominicans lived in New York. This text tells the fascinating story of this emblematic migration from Latin America to the United States.
Jesse Hoffnung-Garskof, 2008
3
Forest of Visions: Ayahuasca, Amazonian Spirituality, and ...
The story of Santo Daime--a new religion that blends elements of Christianity with older Amazonian indigenous spiritual practices--and the ecologically sound and spiritually centered utopian community it has inspired • A true ...
Alex Polari de Alverga, 1999
4
Kathy Santo's Dog Sense
The result is a lifetime of improving obedience–an ever more confident and happy dog, and an ever more gratifying relationship for you both. From the Hardcover edition.
Kathy Santo, 2010
5
Campo Santo
Sebald also examines the works of writers such as Kafka, Nabokov, and Günter Grass, showing both how literature can provide restitution for the injustices of the world and how such literature came to have so great an influence on him.
W. G. Sebald, 2013
6
Walking in Madeira: 60 routes on Madeira and Porto Santo
The guide offers a comprehensive introduction to Madeira and Porto Santo in 7 sections, lavishly illustrated with photographs and contoured maps, showing options for linking routes for longer treks, and almost 800km (500 miles) of walking ...
Paddy Dillon, 2012
7
Madeira and Porto Santo
From arid mountain-tops to verdant forests, from sleepy coastal villages to hidden art treasures, this comprehensive new guide explores all the hidden corners you might otherwise miss.
Rodney Bolt, 2007
8
The Miracles of Santo Fico
Published around the world, this debut novel sparkles with the Italian spirit and emotions that will dance off the page and into your heart.
D. L. Smith, 2007
9
Santo Daime: A New World Religion
thorough treatment of the origins, early trajectory and practical-symbolic composition of the ritual repertoire and religious world view of Santo Daime. As such, Chapter 1 and a considerable portion of Chapter 2 are given over to delineating ...
Andrew Dawson, 2013
10
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Adulthood: A ...
This volume also challenges practitioners to move beyond current diagnostic criteria and presents arguments for standardized testing in addition to the traditional interview.
Santo J. Triolo, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SANTO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term santo is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Franco Di Santo leaves Werder Bremen and moves to Schalke
Di Santo left Bremen on Saturday morning after that clause was activated and, after undergoing a medical, he was officially unveiled as a Schalke player on ... «ESPN FC, Jul 15»
2
Haitians fear deportation from Dominican Republic as deadline looms
SANTO DOMINGO Hundreds of thousands of Haitian migrants and Dominicans of Haitian descent faced the risk of deportation from the Dominican Republic on ... «Reuters, Jun 15»
3
North Melbourne's Nick Dal Santo backs proposal for AFL hair tests …
Nick Dal Santo, pictured with coach Brad Scott, has backed a proposal put foward by Hawthorn veteran Sam Mitchell. Photograph: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images. «The Guardian, Apr 15»
4
Madeira Islands Open cancelled after more rain at Santo da Serra
The Madeira Islands Open has become just the third European Tour event in history to be cancelled after Sunday's play was washed out at Santo da Serra. «SkySports, Mar 15»
5
New Zealand sues Portugal central bank over Banco Espírito Santo
New Zealand sues Portugal central bank over Banco Espírito Santo ... People use automated teller machines (ATMs) of Portuguese bank Banco Espirito Santo ... «Financial Times, Feb 15»
6
Goldman Sachs Readies for a Fight Over $835 Million Loan to …
Last week, the Bank of Portugal decided that transfer was a mistake, and that the loan should instead remain at the “bad bank” that kept the Banco Espírito Santo ... «Wall Street Journal, Dec 14»
7
Hedge funds contest Banco Espírito Santo bailout decision
A group of investors who lost hundreds of millions of euros in the collapse of Banco Espírito Santo has filed a lawsuit challenging the European Commission's ... «Financial Times, Dec 14»
8
Rioforte Agrees to Sells Stake in Espírito Santo Saúde
Rioforte Investments SA, the main unit of the collapsed Espírito Santo empire in Portugal, has agreed to sell its 51% stake in hospital operator Espírito Santo ... «Wall Street Journal, Oct 14»
9
Banco Espírito Santo rescue team heading Novo Banco quits
An independent management team appointed to steer Portugal's Banco Espírito Santo out of trouble has announced its resignation in the latest twist in the story ... «Financial Times, Sep 14»
10
Goldman Sachs Made Big Loan to Banco Espírito Santo Shortly …
As Portuguese lender Banco Espírito Santo SA neared collapse this summer, ... by Goldman, Banco Espírito Santo received $835 million in July, according to a ... «Wall Street Journal, Sep 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Santo [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/santo>. Apr 2024 ».
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