When used along with the name of a male saint, "Saint" is capitalized and becomes "San": ex. "San Marcos." "Santo Domingo" and "Santo Tomás" are two exceptions to this rule.
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Saint Teresa of Avila was a renowned Spanish mystic of the sixteenth century.Santa Teresa de Ávila era una famosa mística española del siglo dieciséis.
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A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g. carrot, bean).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
saint's dayfiesta (f) (de santo);All Saints' Daydía (m) de Todos los Santos 1 noviembre; (1 noviembre)my mother was a saintmi madre era una santa;she's no saintella no es una santa, que digamos
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Saint JohnSan Juan;Saint Bernard(dog)perro (m) de San Bernardo;Saint Elmo's firefuego (m) de Santelmo;Saint Kitts(in West Indies)San Cristóbal;Saint Patrick's Dayel día or la fiesta de San Patricio;Saint TheresaSanta Teresa;Saint Vitus' dancebaile (m) de San Vito
