SHTETL

Meaning of SHTETL in English

[ 'ʃtɛt(ə)l ]

■ noun ( plural ~ach 'ʃtɛtlα:x or ~s ) historical a small Jewish town or village in eastern Europe.

Origin

1940s: Yiddish, 'little town'.

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SHTETL — also shtetel noun (plural ~ach; also shtetels) see: stead Date: 1949 a small Jewish town or village formerly found in …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHTETL — noun also shtet·el ˈshtet ə l ( plural shtet·lach -tläḵ, -ləḵ) Etymology: Yiddish shtetl, from Middle High German stetel small …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHTETL — /shtet"l, shtay"tl/ , n. , pl. shtetlach /shtet"lahkh, -leuhkh, shtayt"-/ , Eng. shtetls . Yiddish. (formerly) a Jewish village or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHTETL — n. (Yiddish) "little town", small Jewish community or town that existed in Central and Eastern Europe before the Holocaust
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SHTETL — also shte·tel ˈshte-t ə l, ˈshtā- ( plural shtet·lach ˈshtet-ˌläḵ, ˈshtāt- ; also shtetels ) Etymology: Yiddish shtetl, from Middle …
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SHTETL — [shtetl] also shte.tel n, pl shtet.lach also shtetels [Yiddish shtetl, fr. MHG stetel, dim. of stat place, town, city, fr. …
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SHTETL — shtetl BrE AmE ˈʃtet ə l ˈʃteɪt- ▷ shtetl|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHTETL — / ˈʃtetl; NAmE / noun a small Jewish town or village in eastern Europe in the past •• WORD ORIGIN …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHTETL — n. Variant: also shte · tel Pronunciation: ' shte-t ə l, ' sht ā - Function: noun Inflected Form: plural …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SHTETEL — noun see: shtetl
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHTETEL — noun see shtetl
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHTETEL — see shtetl
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ASCH, SHOLEM — born Nov. 1, 1880, Kutno, Pol., Russian Empire died July 10, 1957, London, Eng. Sholem also spelled Shalom, or Sholom, …
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DITTY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE little ▪ But choose such books carefully, because some of these texts are nothing …
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