salvation
Translation
salvation
Examples
He believed in salvation through faith.
He believed in salvation through faith.
The last-minute goal was the team's salvation.
The last-minute goal was the team's salvation.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) the act of saving from sin or evil He believed in salvation through faith.
((noun)) a source of preservation from harm The last-minute goal was the team's salvation.
Similar Words
Synonyms: redemption, rescue, deliverance; Antonyms: damnation, condemnation
Etymology
From Latin 'salvare' (to save). The suffix '-ation' denotes an action or process.
Memory Tips
Think of it as 'save-ation' – the act of saving someone or something.