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san

/ˈsan/, [ˈsãn]

saint, san

Adjective san m (apocopate, standard form santo)

  1. (before the noun) Apocopic form of santo (“saint”)

Noun san m (plural sanes)

  1. (Dominican Republic) financial, temporal-savings scheme. The participants periodically contribute a quota to a communal pot that is given to one member, based on his/her turn amongst all the others.

Noun san f (plural sanes)

  1. san; the Greek letter M, ϻ

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

Examples

  • Sí, deberías ponerte lápiz labial rojo para el día de San Valentín.

    Yes, you should wear red lipstick for Valentine's day.

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  • Nosotros le llamamos Goro-san.

    We call him Goro-san.

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  • En 11 horas, llegaremos a San Francisco sobre las 7.30.

    In 11 hours, we will arrive in San Francisco around 7:30.

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  • Decenas de miles de personas se reunieron en la Plaza de San Pedro el domingo por la mañana, a pesar del frío y la lluvia, para participar en la misa solemne con el Papa Francisco en la celebración de la Pascua.

    Tens of thousands of people gathered in Saint Peter's Square on Sunday morning, despite the cold and the rain, to take part in Solemn Mass with Pope Francis in celebration of Easter.

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  • San Pablo tiene la segunda flota de helicopteros más grande del mundo, quitando Nueva York. Son 420 en toda la ciudad.

    São Paulo has the second largest fleet of helicopters in the world, behind New York, which has 420 helicopters in the whole of the city.

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  • Visitamos un enorme parque de diversiones en San Pablo.

    We visited a huge amusement park in São Paulo.

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  • Dos boletos a San Diego, por favor.

    Two tickets to San Diego, please.

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  • París durante el veranillo de san Martín es un paraíso terrenal.

    Paris during the Indian summer is an earthly heaven.

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  • Nosotros escribimos esto en honor de San Patricio, a quien se le acredita el haber traído el Evangelio de Jesucristo a una de las culturas más paganas de su era.

    We write this in honor of Saint Patrick, who is credited with bringing the Gospel of Jesus Christ to one of the most pagan cultures of his day.

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  • Por ejemplo, Osaka es una ciudad hermana de San Francisco.

    For example, Osaka is the sister city of San Francisco.

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