shibboleth

Senso (Inglese)

1. A particular pronunciation or custom that is regarded as distinguishing members of a group from non-members, especially when used as a test.
2. A common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth.

Concetti

slogan

motto

parola chiave

password

shibboleth

parola d’ordine

divisa

sinonimi

catchword

slogan

motto

parole

password

phrase

access code

watchword

access key

countersign

Traduzioni

shibboleth

santo y seña

contraseña

wachtwoord

Schibboleth

parola

ağız

Erkennungszeichen

épigraphe

mot de passe

shibboleth

Losungswort

Losung

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈʃɪbəlɛθ/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Learned borrowing from Biblical Hebrew שִׁבֹּלֶת /שיבולת (šibbṓleṯ, “ear [of wheat] or stream, torrent”). Doublet of sebboleth and Middle English sebolech, both from Late Latin sebboleth in the Vulgate.