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Plural of saint

regular plural

The plural of saint is saints.

Forms of saint

Singularsaint /seɪnt/
Pluralsaints /seɪnts/
Countablecountable

Saints in a sentence

  • Under Christianization, many converted societies transformed their pagan deities into saints.From the entry pagan
  • Some saints are believed to have forgiven their martyrizers during fatal torture.From the entry martyrizer
  • The perseverance of the saints is positive willedness, not mere passive willingness.From the entry willedness
  • She regards her kids as (being) holy as saints.From the entry as
  • In its list of saints, the Catholic Church classifies St. Agnes, St. Maria Goretti, and St. Thérèse of Lisieux as virgins.From the entry virgin

Meaning of saint

  1. noun A deceased person whom a church or another religious group has officially recognised as especially holy or godly; one eminent for piety and virtue.
  2. noun One of the blessed in heaven.
  3. noun A Christian; a faithful believer in the present world.

Full definition of saint

Questions about the plural of saint

What is the plural of saint?
The plural of saint is saints.
Is saint countable?
Saint is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: saint (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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