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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin sabbaticus + -al.
Adjective
sabbatical (not comparable)
- Relating to the Sabbath.
- Relating to a sabbatical.
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
an extended period of leave
Noun
sabbatical (plural sabbaticals)
- An extended period of leave from a person's usual pursuits.
- A sabbatical year (ancient religious observance).
Translations
extended period of leave
- Dutch: sabbatjaar n, sabbatsjaar (nl) n
- Finnish: sapattivapaa, sapattivuosi
- French: année sabbatique f
- German: Sabbatjahr (de) n, Sabbatical (de) n, Langzeiturlaub m, Studienurlaub m
- Hebrew: שבתון \ שַׁבָּתוֹן m (shabatón)
- Italian: anno sabbatico m
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: sabbatsår (no) n, hvileår n, kvileår n
- Nynorsk: sabbatsår n, kvileår n
- Polish: urlop (pl) m
- Portuguese: sabática (pt) f
- Russian: тво́рческий о́тпуск (tvórčeskij ótpusk)
- Spanish: sabático (es) m
- Swedish: sabbatsår (sv) n
- Turkish: Sebt, Sebt Günü
- Ukrainian: тво́рча відпу́стка (tvórča vidpústka), науко́ва відпу́стка (naukóva vidpústka)
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