chabbat

French

Alternative forms

• sabbat, shabbat

Etymology

From Hebrew שַׁבָּת‎ (shabát, “Sabbath”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃa.ba/

Noun

chabbat m (plural chabbats)

1. Jewish Shabbat, biblical seventh day

   Les juifs observent fort exactement le chabbat.

Further reading

• “chabbat” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).