savior

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see also: Savior

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Pronunciation

• (GA) IPA: /ˈseɪvjɚ/
• (RP) IPA: /ˈseɪvjə/

Noun

savior (plural saviors) (American spelling)

1. A person who saves someone, rescues another from harm.
2. (medicine) A child who is born to provide an organ or cell transplant to a sibling who has an otherwise fatal disease qual used in combination, with "sibling", "baby", "child", "brother", "sister", etc.

Related terms

• El Salvador
• Salvador
• Salvatore

Translations

• French: sauveur, sauveuse
• German: Erlöser, Erlöserin, Retter, Retterin, Erretter, Erretterin
• Italian: redentore, redentrice, salvatore, salvatrice
• Portuguese: salvador, salvadora
• Russian: спаси́тель
• Spanish: salvador, salvadora

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Savior

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Proper noun

1. (Christianity) Jesus Christ
2. (uncommon) A male given name
3. (rare) A female given name

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