savior

🇺🇸 /ˈseɪvjər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈseɪvjə(r)/
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noun
R

A person who helps someone or something to escape from a dangerous or difficult situation.

The firefighters were hailed as saviors after rescuing the trapped family from the burning building.

R

In Christianity, a term used for Jesus Christ who is believed to save people from their sins.

For Christians, Jesus is the ultimate savior who died for our sins.

translation

n. A person who helps someone or something to escape from a dangerous or difficult situation.; In Christianity, a term used for Jesus Christ who is believed to save people from their sins.

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Plural saviors