Sabbath in French

Sabbath in French is sabbat, chabbat, shabbat — Sabbath means a weekly day set aside for rest and religious observance — Saturday in Judaism, Sunday in most Christian traditions, and Friday in Islam.

Sabbath in French

sabbat

noun

Saturday, observed in Judaism as a day of rest and worship.

chabbat

noun

Saturday, observed in Judaism as a day of rest and worship.

shabbat

noun

Saturday, observed in Judaism as a day of rest and worship.

dimanche

noun

Sunday, observed in Christianity as a day of rest and worship.

vendredi

noun

Friday, observed in Islam as a day of rest and worship.

What does "Sabbath" mean?

noun A weekly day set aside for rest and religious observance — Saturday in Judaism, Sunday in most Christian traditions, and Friday in Islam.
"Observant Jewish families avoid work from Friday sunset through Saturday sunset for the Sabbath."
noun In folklore, a supposed midnight gathering of witches.
"The old legend described a witches' sabbath deep in the forest."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Sabbath in a sentence

Observant Jewish families avoid work from Friday sunset through Saturday sunset for the Sabbath.
Many churches treat Sunday as a Sabbath of rest and worship.
The old legend described a witches' sabbath deep in the forest.

Common French translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Sabbath" in French?

"Sabbath" in French is sabbat, chabbat, shabbat. Sabbath means: A weekly day set aside for rest and religious observance — Saturday in Judaism, Sunday in most Christian traditions, and Friday in Islam.

How do you use "Sabbath" in a sentence?

Example: "Observant Jewish families avoid work from Friday sunset through Saturday sunset for the Sabbath." In French, "Sabbath" is sabbat, chabbat, shabbat.

Are there other ways to say "Sabbath" in French?

Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "Sabbath": sabbat, chabbat, shabbat, dimanche, vendredi.

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