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Native Script:日本語
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kyūseishu
"彼が会社の救世主として現れた。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who saves, rescues, or delivers someone from harm, danger, or destruction.
"The quick-thinking lifeguard proved to be the swimmer's savior." - 2
In Christianity, Jesus Christ regarded as the redeemer of humanity.
"Believers look to Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'savior' originates from the Latin 'salvator', meaning 'to save'. It evolved through Old French 'sauveor' before entering Middle English, reflecting the concept of a rescuer or deliverer, particularly in religious contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Savior" is said worldwide
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sauveur
Transliteration: sovœʁ
"Il a été le sauveur de l'entreprise en faillite."
Retter
Transliteration: ˈʁɛtɐ
"Der Feuerwehrmann war der Retter in der Not."
salvatore
Transliteration: salvaˈtore
"Il medico è stato il salvatore del paziente."
salvador
Transliteration: salbaˈdoɾ
"El bombero fue el salvador del niño atrapado."
salvador
Transliteration: sawvaˈdoʁ
"Ele é considerado o salvador da pátria."
रक्षक
Transliteration: rakshak
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"वह इस संकट के समय में हमारा रक्षक बनकर आया।"
救世主
Transliteration: jiù shì zhǔ
Script: 中文汉字
"他被视为这次危机中的救世主。"
구원자
Transliteration: gu-won-ja
Script: 한국어 한글
"그는 우리 팀의 진정한 구원자였다."
救世主
Transliteration: kyūseishu
Script: 日本語
"彼が会社の救世主として現れた。"
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