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🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Sabatario

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sah-bah-tah-ree-oh

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Sabbatarian/ˌsæb.əˈtɛəri.ən/
nounadjectiveCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #8500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Como sabatario, dedica el sábado a la oración."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who observes the Sabbath as a day of rest and worship.

    "As a Sabbatarian, she refrained from work and focused on spiritual activities every Saturday."
  2. 2

    A member of a religious group that emphasizes the observance of the Sabbath.

    "The Sabbatarians held a special service to celebrate the significance of the Sabbath in their faith."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Late Latin 'sabbatarius', relating to the Sabbath, ultimately from Greek 'sabbaton' and Hebrew 'shabbath' (to rest). The term emerged in English during the 16th-century Reformation to describe those who strictly observe the Sabbath as a holy day of rest.

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