Judaeo-Spanish
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Judaeo-Spanish
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From Judaeo- + Spanish.
proper noun Judæo-Spanish · Judeo-Spanish
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A Romance language, based on Old Spanish, and spoken almost exclusively by Sephardic Jews in Greece and Turkey.
Although like most American-born children of immigrants they had failed to develop a fluent use of the mother tongue, both had heard Judaeo-Spanish all their lives and had entirely native habits of pronouncing it.
Similar: Djudezmo, Djudeo-Espanyol, Djudeo-Kasteyano, Ladino
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name Translations
| हिन्दी | यहूदी स्पेनी yahūdī spenī |
|---|---|
| Português | judeu-espanhol |
| Français | judéo-espagnol |
| Deutsch | Judäo-Spanisch |
| Italiano | giudeo-spagnolo |
| Русский | евре́йско-испа́нский jevréjsko-ispánskij, сефа́рдский sefárdskij |
| עברית | ספרדית־יהודית |
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title = {Judaeo-Spanish},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/judaeo-spanish},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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