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RABBINIQUE

English translation: Shabbos or shabbat

12:49 Jun 12, 2018
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng
French term or phrase: RABBINIQUE
This is in a document on different types of locks, I don't have much context because it"'s just a list of locks.
Porte bois ou Métallique – Impulsion ou Coupure – Réversible - RABBINIQUE – Pêne dormant – Alimentation côté serrure.

Next to this title there is the reference of a lock and the data sheet is here: http://www.guidotti.fr/uploads/images/produit/fonctionnement...
jessjess
Local time: 13:05
English translation:Shabbos or shabbat
Explanation:
Yes, it's to do with not being able to carry keys on the Sabbath. Looks like the English term is a shabbos lock or a shabbat lock.
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Anita Planchon
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Local time: 21:05
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5 +2Shabbos or shabbat
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Shabbos or shabbat


Explanation:
Yes, it's to do with not being able to carry keys on the Sabbath. Looks like the English term is a shabbos lock or a shabbat lock.


    Reference: http://keylessentrylocks.com/index.php?main_page=index&cPath...
    Reference: http://https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabbath_mode
Anita Planchon
Australia
Local time: 21:05
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agree  Shabelula: shabbo is mostly used by American Jews coming from Eastern Europe, or US Jews in general, I'd use Shabat or for Shabat without too many details
1 hr
agree  Laurence Dana: I would spell it Shabbat but any Jew would get it (Shabbos Shabat etc)
19 hrs
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