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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CHEDER

Literally: room.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CHEDER

cheder  [ˈxɛdɛr;] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHEDER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cheder is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHEDER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

cheder

Cheder

A Cheder is a traditional elementary school teaching the basics of Judaism and the Hebrew language.

Definition of cheder in the English dictionary

The first definition of cheder in the dictionary is elementary religious education classes, usually outside normal school hours. Other definition of cheder is more traditionally, a full-time elementary religious school. Cheder is also a place of corrective instruction; prison.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHEDER

checkrow
checks and balances
checksum
checkup
checkweigher
checky
Cheddar
Cheddar Gorge
cheddary
cheddite
chee-chee
cheechako
cheechalko
cheek
cheek by jowl
cheek pouch
cheekbone
cheekful
cheekier
cheekiest

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHEDER

acceder
bird feeder
bleeder
bottom feeder
breeder
ceder
conceder
exceeder
fast breeder
feeder
heder
heeder
horse breeder
interceder
plant breeder
reeder
Seder
seeder
speeder
weeder

Synonyms and antonyms of cheder in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cheder» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHEDER

Find out the translation of cheder to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cheder from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cheder» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

cheder
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cheder
570 millions of speakers

English

cheder
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cheder
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

cheder
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хедер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chêder
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cheder
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cheder
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cheder
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Cheder
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

cheder
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cheder
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cheder
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

cheder
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cheder
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चपटे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cheder
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cheder
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cheder
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

хедер
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cheder
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Cheder
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cheder
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

cheder
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cheder
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cheder

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHEDER»

The term «cheder» is regularly used and occupies the 70.127 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHEDER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cheder» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cheder» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cheder

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHEDER»

Discover the use of cheder in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cheder and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Fallacy of Race and the Shoah
I attended cheder in Munkacs.When I was old enough to voice an opinion,l divulged to my father that I longed to attend Czech school.The government of Czechoslovakia had allowed the minorities living in the country to open their own schools ...
Naomi Kramer, Ronald Headland, 1998
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With Fury Poured Out: The Power of the Powerless During the ...
The first attempts to change the educational system came in the form of the " cheder metukan" or the improved cheder. It was not anti-Torah but an attempt to adapt the cheder to new conditions. The major emphasis of the cheder metukan was ...
Bernard Maza, 1989
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Cheder
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Cheders were widely found in Europe before the end of the 18th century.
Othniel Hermes, 2011
4
The Jew and His Home
... and our future. The Jews who founded the so-called "old-fashioned" cheder did not become world famous for being great educators. Nevertheless, the old-time cheder was run according to sound and timeless principles, which show a keen ...
Eliyahu Kitov, 2000
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Jokes: Philosophical Thoughts on Joking Matters
"It is true," said Berl, "that I completed but one year of cheder, but it was in cheder I learned that which saved us today. During that first year, one day the cheder was visited by a very famous man. It was Rabbi Weinstein, from Berlin, who was ...
Ted Cohen, 2008
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American Talmud: The Cultural Work of Jewish American Fiction
The inflated diction at the tail end of the father's speech signals his prophetic, even Old Testament godlike power over his wife and son. Once the word cheder is spoken there is no recalling the word: Genya knows David will be sent to cheder.
Ezra Cappell, 2007
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People of the Book: Thirty Scholars Reflect on Their Jewish ...
25 Cheder as Chaos and Cbazon The Example of Call It Sleep Joel Porte Where there is no vision [chazon], the people perish. . . . —Proverbs 29:18 The history of the genesis or the old mythology repeats itself in the experience of every child.
Jeffrey Rubin-Dorsky, Shelley Fisher Fishkin, 1996
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The Narrow Bridge: Beyond the Holocaust
On the way back home she asked me when I would be starting cheder. “Maybe never," was my reply. “But how could that be?” she countered. “A Jewish boy who doesn't study Torah will grow up to be a nudnik.” I told her that I didn't want to be ...
Isaac Neuman, 2000
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The Book of Isaiah: Personal Impressions of Isaiah Berlin
During my Cheder period at Joseph-Leib's Cheder my mother thought it was time to start on my non-Jewish education. School was out of [the] ques- tion, as the Cheder could not be given up, so a private teacher was engaged, a young very ...
Henry Hardy, 2013
10
From the Old Marketplace
Did you already forget everything that you learned in cheder?" "I remember well all the stories that you told me about God, but I ask you why He would want such a thing to happen?" I was waging a dispute with him as in the past. "Who knows ...
Joseph Buloff, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHEDER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cheder is used in the context of the following news items.
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Great work by new rabbi
... has already been involved in organising the future reintroduction of a Cheder for Primary School students not attending Jewish Day Schools, ... «J-Wire Jewish Australian News Service, Jul 15»
2
Thirteen, a lucky number
In the Liberal synagogue we have a service to mark, essentially, graduation from Cheder. It comes two years after Barmitzvah. It is not (as I think ... «Jewish Chronicle, Jul 15»
3
#TedOnTour: Bear facts behind Israel's 1146th summer tourist in 2015
Security will be continually reviewed on the advice of Cheder Matsav (Situation Room), which operates on behalf of Israel's Ministry of ... «Jewish News, Jun 15»
4
Banner Storage Group Eyes Former Movie Theater in Chicago for …
Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew Day Schools purchased the property in 2008 with plans to construct a new school campus at the site. It later decided ... «Inside Self-Storage, Jun 15»
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Lubavitch expands its Essex influence
Lubavitch now has four rabbinic couples covering Essex. It also runs cheder classes for children in Gants Hill, Buckhurst Hill and, more recently ... «Jewish Chronicle, Jun 15»
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He was just as happy as he was Moody
His bride would have to be one who kept a kosher home, who lit candles on Friday night and who wanted their children to go to cheder. «Jewish Chronicle, Jun 15»
7
Cambridge builds to a better future
It welcomes Cambridge University students, and its cheder educates more than 70 children and 30 adults. Last updated: 12:26pm, June 19 ... «Jewish Chronicle, Jun 15»
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American is gearing up for Wimbledon
During a five-day introductory visit, Rabbi Rosner led a Shabbat service and taught a class, as well as meeting those involved in the cheder, the ... «Jewish Chronicle, Jun 15»
9
A very busy 92 years
Mr. Burstein went “through cheder” — that's a traditional Hebrew school for elementary-school-age children — “at the Bergen Avenue ... «New Jersey Jewish Standard, Jun 15»
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Ben Porat Yosef First Grade Students Experience One-Room …
Morah Shani taught them about the Jewish one-room school-house, called the “cheder,” where often the students had to share the one sefer ... «Jewish Link of New Jersey, Jun 15»

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