Sabbath in German
Sabbath in German is Sabbat, Schabbat, Schabbes — 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 German
Sabbat
Saturday, observed in Judaism as a day of rest and worship.
Schabbat
Saturday, observed in Judaism as a day of rest and worship.
Schabbes
Saturday, observed in Judaism as a day of rest and worship.
Sonntag
Sunday, observed in Christianity as a day of rest and worship.
Freitag
Friday, observed in Islam as a day of rest and worship.
What does "Sabbath" mean?
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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."
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noun In folklore, a supposed midnight gathering of witches.
"The old legend described a witches' sabbath deep in the forest."
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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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "Sabbath" in German?
"Sabbath" in German is Sabbat, Schabbat, Schabbes. 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 German, "Sabbath" is Sabbat, Schabbat, Schabbes.
Are there other ways to say "Sabbath" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "Sabbath": Sabbat, Schabbat, Schabbes, Sonntag, Freitag.
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