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USAGE NOTE
This word must begin with a capital letter in the sense shown in 2).
el salvador, la salvadora, salvador(
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)This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
1. (defender)
a. savior (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
A este político se lo recuerda como el salvador de la democracia.This politician is remembered as the savior of democracy.
b. saviour (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
La considero mi salvadora porque me ayudó en momentos difíciles.I consider her my saviour because she helped me through difficult times.
c. rescuer
Una de las rehenes declaró que justo en este momento llegó su salvador y la desató.One of the hostages said that just at that moment her rescuer arrived and untied her.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
2. (religious)
a. Savior (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Dios envió a Jesucristo, el Salvador.God sent Jesus Christ, the Savior.
b. Saviour (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Los creyentes esperaban la llegada del Salvador.The believers were awaiting the coming of the Saviour.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
3. (rescuing)
a. saving
Creo que la generosidad es una de sus virtudes salvadoras.I think generosity is one of his saving virtues.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Se desarrolló un nuevo tratamiento salvador de vidas.A new life-saving treatment has been developed.
Las decisiones tomadas por los médicos pueden ser salvadoras de vidas.Decisions taken by doctors can be life-saving.
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