adj
Meaning 1
Relating to the Sabbath.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
sabbatical
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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/səˈbætɪkəl/
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US: [səˈbæɾɪk(ə)ɫ]
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adj
Meaning 2
Relating to a sabbatical.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 3
Relating to the Sabbath
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 4
An extended period of leave from a person's usual pursuits.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 5
A sabbatical year (ancient religious observance).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
Meaning 6
of or relating to sabbatical leave
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- sabbatical research project
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
Meaning 7
of or relating to the Sabbath
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- Friday is a sabbatical day for Muslims
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: sabbatic
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 8
a leave usually taken every seventh year
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: sabbatical leave
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: leave, leave of absence
Narrower terms: sabbatical year
History
Etymology
From Latin sabbaticus + -al.
Across languages
Translations
47 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: съботен (sǎboten) — relating to the Sabbath
- Finnish: sapatti- — relating to the Sabbath
- Finnish: sapatin — relating to the Sabbath
- French: sabbatique — relating to the Sabbath
- German: sabbatlich — relating to the Sabbath
- Italian: sabbatico — relating to the Sabbath
- Portuguese: sabático — relating to the Sabbath
- Spanish: sabático — relating to the Sabbath
- Swedish: sabbatlig — relating to the Sabbath
- Turkish: Sebt — relating to the Sabbath
- Turkish: Sebt Günü — relating to the Sabbath
- Volapük: jabatik — relating to the Sabbath
- Yiddish: שבתדיק (shabesdik) — relating to the Sabbath
- Finnish: sapatti- — an extended period of leave
- Finnish: sapatin — an extended period of leave
- Italian: sabbatico — an extended period of leave
- Portuguese: sabático — an extended period of leave
- Russian: тво́рческий (tvórčeskij) — an extended period of leave
- Spanish: sabático — an extended period of leave
- Dutch: sabbatsjaar — extended period of leave
- Dutch: sabbatverlof — extended period of leave
- Dutch: sabbatical — extended period of leave
- Dutch: opfrisverlof — extended period of leave
- Finnish: sapattivapaa — extended period of leave
- Finnish: sapattivuosi — extended period of leave
- French: année sabbatique — extended period of leave
- German: Sabbatjahr — extended period of leave
- German: Sabbatical — extended period of leave
- German: Langzeiturlaub — extended period of leave
- German: Studienurlaub — extended period of leave
- Hebrew: שבתון \ שַׁבָּתוֹן (shabatón) — extended period of leave
- Italian: anno sabbatico — extended period of leave
- Norwegian Bokmål: sabbatsår — extended period of leave
- Norwegian Bokmål: hvileår — extended period of leave
- Norwegian Bokmål: kvileår — extended period of leave
- Norwegian Nynorsk: sabbatsår — extended period of leave
- Norwegian Nynorsk: kvileår — extended period of leave
- Polish: urlop — extended period of leave
- Portuguese: sabática — extended period of leave
- Russian: тво́рческий о́тпуск (tvórčeskij ótpusk) — extended period of leave
- Spanish: sabático — extended period of leave
- Swahili: likizo ya kunoa ubongo — extended period of leave
- Swedish: sabbatsår — extended period of leave
- Turkish: Sebt — extended period of leave
- Turkish: Sebt Günü — extended period of leave
- Ukrainian: тво́рча відпу́стка (tvórča vidpústka) — extended period of leave
- Ukrainian: науко́ва відпу́стка (naukóva vidpústka) — extended period of leave