Sv

¹

Physics.

1. sievert; sieverts.

s.v.

²

abbreviation for

1. sub verbo.
2. sub voce.

S.V.

³

abbreviation for

1. Holy Virgin.

sv

¹

the internet domain name for

1. El Salvador

sv

²

abbreviation for

1. sailing vessel
2. side valve
3. sub verbo or voce

SV

³

abbreviation for

1. Sancta Virgo
2. Sanctitas Vestra

Word History and Origins

Origin of Sv¹

From Latin Sāncta Virgō

Word History and Origins

Origin of Sv¹

(sense 3) Latin: under the word or voice

Origin of Sv²

(sense 1) Latin: Holy Virgin

Example Sentences

"The relevant thing is the subsequent erosion of basic social etiquette as SV blurs personal and professional lines, magnified by lack of enforcement of accountability on those who misuse these structures," said Shen.

From Salon

Glasner spent almost his entire playing career with Austrian side SV Ried, making more than 500 appearances between 1992 and 2011 before he was forced to retire after developing a brain haemorrhage.

From BBC

The former defender spent 19 years as a player at Austria side SV Ried, before starting his managerial career at the club.

From BBC

He returned to Germany in 1980, spent two seasons with Hamburger SV — and won another Bundesliga championship, his fifth — before returning for a final season at the Cosmos.

From Seattle Times

The fans had also stayed silent in second division earlier, when Nuremberg fans threw tennis balls onto the field to force a break in play during their team’s game with Hamburger SV.

From Washington Times