sabbath

UK
/ˈsæb.əθ/
US
/ˈsæb.əθ/

Translations

sabbathnoun
sabbaths
pl
UK
/ˈsæb.əθ/
US
/ˈsæb.əθ/
The Jewish community observes the Sabbath from Friday evening to Saturday evening.
Еврейская община соблюдает субботу с вечера пятницы до вечера субботы.
During Shabbat, many refrain from using electronic devices.
Во время шаббата многие воздерживаются от использования электронных устройств.
Additional translations
Synonyms
holy day
day of worship
day of rest

Definitions

sabbathnoun
A day of religious observance and abstinence from work, kept by Jews from Friday evening to Saturday evening, and by most Christians on Sunday.
The family gathered together to celebrate the Sabbath with a special meal.
A meeting of witches and other practitioners of magic, often depicted as occurring at night.
The villagers whispered about a sabbath taking place deep in the forest under the full moon.
Any period of rest or relief from work or routine.
Many professionals try to take a digital sabbath each weekend.