Sfax
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Sfax
- /səˈfæks/
- /ˈsfæks/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French Sfax, from Tunisian Arabic صفاقس (ṣfāqis), from Arabic صَفاقِس (ṣafāqis).
proper noun
- A city in Sfax Governorate, Tunisia. On a recent afternoon in the Tunisian coastal city of Sfax, as shoppers hurried around a market buying food and drink for that evening’s iftar meal, a small group of men from sub-Saharan Africa gathered near a stall selling phone accessories.
- Sfax Governorate, one of the governorates in Tunisia.
Translations
Talk about this word "Sfax." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sfax. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Sfax. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sfax "Sfax." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sfax.Cite this
@misc{sfax_2026,
title = {Sfax},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sfax},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}