savior

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Alternative forms 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Pronunciation 1.4 Noun 1.4.1 Translations 1.4.2 Derived terms 1.4.3 Related terms

[edit] English

[edit] Alternative forms

• saviour (UK)

[edit] Etymology

First attested in 1300. From Old French sauveour from Latin salvātor.

[edit] Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪviə(r)

[edit] Noun

savior (plural saviors)

1. A person who rescues another from harm.

[edit] Translations

[edit] Derived terms

• saviouress
• saviourhood
• saviourship

[edit] Related terms

• El Salvador
• Salvador
• Salvatore