sábado

From Old Galician-Portuguese sabado, from Latin or Ecclesiastical Latin sabbatum, from Ancient Greek σάββατον (sábbaton, “Sabbath”), from Hebrew שַׁבָּת (shabát, “Sabbath”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈsabado/ [ˈs̺a.β̞a.ð̞ʊ]
• Rhymes: -abado
• Hyphenation: sá‧ba‧do

sábado m (plural sábados)

1. Saturday

   Foi nun día sábado cando todos cremos , que a reina dos anxos fai os seus misteiros.

   It was on a Saturday when we all believe that the queen of angels performs her mysteries.

• days of the week: días da semana (appendix): luns · martes · mércores · xoves · venres · sábado · domingo ^[edit]

• “sábado”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
• “sábado” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

From Latin or Ecclesiastical Latin sabbatum, from Ancient Greek σάββατον (sábbaton, “Sabbath”), from Hebrew שַׁבָּת (shabát, “Sabbath”).

sábado m (plural sábados)

1. Saturday

• days of the week (appendix): demingo~deimingo · segunda · terça~tércia · quarta · quinta · sesta · sábado ^[edit]

• sabado, sabbado (pre-reform spelling)

From Old Galician-Portuguese sabado, from Latin or Ecclesiastical Latin sabbatum, from Ancient Greek σάββατον (sábbaton, “Sabbath”), from Hebrew שַׁבָּת (shabát, “Sabbath”). Doublet of sabá.

• Hyphenation: sá‧ba‧do

sábado m (plural sábados)

1. Saturday
   • 1930 January 4, “Cousas da politica [Politics’s matters]”, in Jornal do brasil‎^[1], volume XL, number 4, page 9:

     No proximo sabbado, 1º do corrente, na praça principal do prospero suburbio de Madureira, realizar-se-á, promovido pelo Centro Politico dos Suburbios, um grande comicio de propaganda das candidaturas de Julio Prestes-Vital Brasil á presidencia e vice-presidencia da Republica.

     Next Saturday, on the 1st of the coming month, in the main square of the thriving suburb of Madureira, a large rally will be held, organized by the Political Center of the Suburbs, to promote the candidacies of Julio Prestes and Vital Brasil for the presidency and vice-presidency of the Republic.

2. Sabbath, sabbath

sábado (not comparable)

1. on a Saturday

• Guinea-Bissau Creole: sabadu
• Kabuverdianu: sabadu
• → Kadiwéu: xaabado
• → Língua Geral Amazônica: sabaru
  • Nheengatu: saurú
• → Tetum: loron-sábadu

• days of the week (appendix): dias da semana · domingo · segunda-feira · terça-feira · quarta-feira · quinta-feira · sexta-feira · sábado ^[edit]

• “sábado”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “sábado”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025

Inherited from Latin or Ecclesiastical Latin sabbātum, from Ancient Greek σάββατον (sábbaton, “Sabbath”), from Hebrew שַׁבָּת (shabát, “Sabbath”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈsabado/ [ˈsa.β̞a.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -abado
• Syllabification: sá‧ba‧do

sábado m (plural sábados)

1. Saturday
   • 1605, Miguel de Cervantes, “Capítulo I”, in El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha, Primera parte:

     Una olla de algo más vaca que carnero, salpicón las más noches, duelos y quebrantos los sábados, lantejas los viernes, algún palomino de añadidura los domingos, consumían las tres partes de su hacienda

     A pot of stew of rather more beef than mutton, a salad on most nights, scraps on Saturdays, lentils on Fridays, and a pigeon or so extra on Sundays, made away with three-quarters of his income.

2. Sabbath, sabbath
3. the letter S in the Spanish spelling alphabet

• Sabado

• “sábado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

• adobás, adobas, basado, sobada