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To consider only one other such witness: the followers of the Buddha have at least as much right to appeal to individual and social experience in support of the authority of the Eastern saviour.
William Kingdon Clifford

Meaning of "saviour" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SAVIOUR

Saveour, from Old French, from Church Latin Salvātor the Saviour.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SAVIOUR

saviour  [ˈseɪvjə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SAVIOUR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Saviour 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 SAVIOUR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Savior

Savior or Saviour may refer to: ▪ a person who helps people achieve salvation, or saves them from something...

Definition of saviour in the English dictionary

The definition of saviour in the dictionary is a person who rescues another person or a thing from danger or harm.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SAVIOUR


behaviour
bɪˈheɪvjə
haviour
ˈheɪvjə
hevea
ˈhiːvjə
interbehavior
ˌɪntəbɪˈheɪvjə
liveyer
ˈlɪvjə
liveyere
ˈlɪvjə
misbehaver
ˌmɪsbɪˈheɪvjə
misbehaviour
ˌmɪsbɪˈheɪvjə
pavior
ˈpeɪvjə
paviour
ˈpeɪvjə
savior
ˈseɪvjə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SAVIOUR

savin
savine
saving
saving clause
saving grace
saving your reverence
savingly
savingness
savings
savings account
savings and loan
savings and loan association
savings bank
savings ratio
savings stamp
savior
Savitskaya
Savoie
savoir-faire
savoir-vivre

WORDS THAT END LIKE SAVIOUR

acquired behaviour
buying behaviour
code of behaviour
colour
consummatory behaviour
four
honour
hour
humour
indecent behaviour
on one´s best behaviour
our
pour
retour
satisficing behaviour
scurriour
sense of humour
threatening behaviour
unreasonable behaviour
your

Synonyms and antonyms of saviour in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SAVIOUR»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «saviour» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of saviour

Translation of «saviour» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SAVIOUR

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

Translator English - Chinese

救星
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

salvador
570 millions of speakers

English

saviour
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उद्धारक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المنقذ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

спаситель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

salvador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ত্রাণকর্তা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sauveur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penyelamat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Retter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

救助者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

구원자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Juruwilujeng
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vị cứu tinh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மீட்பர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रक्षणकर्ता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kurtarıcı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

salvatore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zbawiciela
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

рятівник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

salvator
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σωτήρας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Verlosser
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

räddare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

frelser
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of saviour

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SAVIOUR»

The term «saviour» is quite widely used and occupies the 29.628 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SAVIOUR» OVER TIME

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

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3 QUOTES WITH «SAVIOUR»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word saviour.
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William Kingdon Clifford
To consider only one other such witness: the followers of the Buddha have at least as much right to appeal to individual and social experience in support of the authority of the Eastern saviour.
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Loretta Napoleoni
Multiculturalism may well be our saviour, wresting us out from the straitjacket of our history, thrusting the old continent into an environment where other ethnicities, less cynical and more positive, will play a big role in its future.
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Luke Rhinehart
When I was a young man, barely 18, I discovered Jesus Christ as my personal saviour, and for six months I told my mother she was damned to hell. That wasn't much fun. I abandoned it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SAVIOUR»

Discover the use of saviour in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to saviour and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Our Saviour Has Arrived
This title addresses the creation of God, the New World, and what's referred to as the "metaphysical" side of Elijah Muhammad's teaching.
Elijah Muhammad, 2008
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Is Jesus your personal Saviour?: in search of Canadian ...
Is Jesus Your Personal Saviour? will inspire serious debate about the complex nature of Canadian evangelicalism in the 1990s.
George A. Rawlyk, 1996
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Christ Our Saviour ...
The priests and rulers, together with wicked men, now joined in abusing the Saviour. An old garment was thrown over" his head ; and his persecutors struck him in the face, saying : — " Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee ...
Ellen Gould Harmon White, 1899
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Christmas
Introduces this Christian holiday, discussing when it takes place, its history and significance, preparations, Advent, how it is celebrated, and Boxing Day.
Saviour Pirotta, 2007
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Martin Luther, German Saviour: German Evangelical ...
To differing degrees they presented Martin Luther as the German saviour and all except Karl Holl, who died in 1926, worked out specifically theological reasons for supporting Hitler when he came to power in 1933.
James M. Stayer, 2000
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Chinese New Year
Introduces this holiday, discussing when it takes place, preparations, how it is celebrated, and the Chinese calendar.
Saviour Pirotta, 2007
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Bishop Jeremy Taylor's Life of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus ...
The land of Palestine was, at and before the coming of our blessed Saviour, distinguished into three several provinces, Judaea, Samaria, and Galilee. This last was divided into the upper and the lower. In the upper, called also Galilee of the ...
Jeremy Taylor, Robert Philip, William Cave, 1836
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John Maynard Keynes: the economist as saviour 1920-1937
Traces the economist's life and work, offering a portrait of his public and private life.
Robert Jacob Alexander Skidelsky, 1995
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The Seven Sayings of the Saviour on the Cross
Chapters include insightful lessons on - Forgiveness - Salvation - Affection - Anguish - Suffering - Victory - Contentment Each message has its own sevenfold expression, whereby Dr. Pink organized the text under seven clearly-stated main ...
Arthur W. Pink, 2005
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Footprints of the Saviour
The Footprints of the Saviour traces that pathway which has brought so much pleasure to the Father.
J. M. Flanigan, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SAVIOUR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term saviour is used in the context of the following news items.
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BRIEF-Spire Healthcare says St Saviour's sale talks ended
Today confirms that no agreement has been reached and discussions have now terminated. * Company will continue to propose closure of St Saviour's hospital. «Reuters, Jul 15»
2
Awoniyi, Saviour, Alampasu arrive U-23 camp before deadline
image Taiwo Awoniyi, Dele Alampasu, Musa Muhammed and Saviour Godwin, have all arrived at the U-23 camp, ahead of coach Samson Siasia's deadline. «DailyPost Nigeria, Jun 15»
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Archdiocese to close Holy Saviour as worship site
LOWER CHICHESTER >> The church of Holy Saviour Parish, relegated as an infrequent worship site after the parish merged with St. John Fisher Parish in 2013 ... «The Delaware County Daily Times, Jun 15»
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FIFA U-20 World Cup Saviour Godwin, Nigeria's saviour
Nigeria coach Manu Garba had a genuine surprise up his sleeve when he unveiled his FIFA U-20 World Cup squad. Saviour Godwin was not a player many had ... «FIFA.com, Jun 15»
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Spire Healthcare to close St Saviour's Hospital
Spire Healthcare chief executive Rob Roger (pictured) said: “We recognise that Spire St Saviour's' team provide excellent patient care to the very highest ... «HealthInvestor, Jun 15»
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Mliswa claims half of Mugabe's cabinet gays, including wannabe …
Mliswa, who was fitness trainer to Zanu PF national commissar and environment minister Saviour Kasukuwere, told journalists at a press briefing in the capital ... «New Zimbabwe.com, May 15»
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Kasukuwere unsettles Mnangagwa
HARARE – Vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa believes Saviour Kasukuwere, the ruling party's national political commissar, is plotting to scuttle his plans to ... «Nehanda Radio, Apr 15»
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[WATCH] Saviour Balzan: Spring hunting retained thanks to Muscat
[WATCH] Saviour Balzan: Spring hunting retained thanks to Muscat ... to Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, MediaToday managing editor Saviour Balzan said. «MaltaToday, Apr 15»
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Interview: Saviour Kasukuwere
ZANU PF political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere has been linked with a group of Zanu PF 'mafikizolos' angling for full control of the party. He is said to harbour ... «New Zimbabwe.com, Apr 15»
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Saviour Balzan says he was a 'backroom boy' and was not involved …
SHout spokesperson Saviour Balzan says he was a “backroom boy” and never sat at the negotiating table when it came to negotiating a spring hunting ... «Malta Independent Online, Mar 15»

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