How to Pronounce "shabbos"
word
ˈʃɑːbəs
SHAH-bus
ˈʃæbəs
SHAB-us
Definition
Shabbos is the Yiddish word for the Jewish Sabbath, the day of rest and spiritual reflection, usually observed from Friday evening to Saturday evening.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃɑːbəs
British English
ˈʃæbəs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHAH-bus
UK
SHAB-us
Listen in Context
We light candles every shabbos.
On shabbos, work is not allowed.
They visit their grandparents every shabbos.
Are you coming over for shabbos dinner tonight?