Subbotnik
German, noun/zʊˈbɔtnɪk/
Subbotnik is a German masculine noun meaning “subbotnik” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “freiwilliger, unbezahlter Arbeitseinsatz, in der Regel an einem Sonnabend beziehungsweise Samstag…”.
What does Subbotnik mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesubbotnik
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. freiwilliger, unbezahlter Arbeitseinsatz, in der Regel an einem Sonnabend beziehungsweise Samstag, Sonnabendarbeitseinsatz, freiwillige oder auch nur Sonderschicht 2. ein Angehöriger der mosaischen Religionsgemeinschaft der Subbotniki, der Sabbatianer
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Subbotnik
- Subbotniks genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Subbotnik?
- /zʊˈbɔtnɪk/
- [zʊˈbɔtnɪk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Subbotnik in German?
Subbotnik appears about once in every 30 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).