saint, Saint strong form BrE AmE seɪnt , weak form s ə n t —but in French names sæ̃ —French [ sæ̃ ] . —For the common noun and family name, only the strong form is used. For the title before a name the weak form is usual in British English but not in American English.
▷ sainted ˈseɪnt ɪd -əd AmE \ ˈseɪn t̬ əd
▷ saints, Saints seɪn t s —For names beginning Saint —see under St-
▶ ˈ saint's day BrE AmE