shadchan

[ Yiddish, Ashkenazic Hebrew, English shaht-khuhn; Sephardic Hebrew shaht-khahn ]

/ Yiddish, Ashkenazic Hebrew, English ˈʃɑt xən; Sephardic Hebrew ʃɑtˈxɑn /

noun, plural shad·cha·nim [Yiddish, Ashkenazic Hebrew shaht-khaw-nim; Sephardic Hebrew shaht-khah-neem], /Yiddish, Ashkenazic Hebrew ʃɑtˈxɔ nɪm; Sephardic Hebrew ʃɑt xɑˈnim/, English shad·chans.Yiddish and Hebrew.

shadkhan.

Words nearby shadchan

shacky, shad, shadberry, Shadbolt, shadbush, shadchan, Shaddai, shaddock, shade, shade cloth, shaded

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Example sentences from the Web for shadchan

One day, as she was leaving the school-premises, Sugarman the Shadchan accosted her.
Ghetto Tragedies|Israel Zangwill
She joined the enemy—the family and the shadchan—and my mother saw that she was doomed.
The Promised Land|Mary Antin
I can show you a much larger stock than the ordinary Shadchan.'
Ghetto Comedies|Israel Zangwill
"He has all the qualities that you desire," began the Shadchan, in a tone that repudiated the implications of the monosyllable.
Stories By English Authors: London|Various

"Perhaps they won't give a dowry," he thought, with a consolatory sense of outwitting the Shadchan.
The King of Schnorrers|Israel Zangwill

British Dictionary definitions for shadchan

shadchan

/ Yiddish (ˈʃatxən, Hebrew ʃɑdˈxɑn) /

noun plural shadchanim (ʃatˈxɔnɪm) or shadchans

a Jewish marriage broker

Word Origin for shadchan

from Hebrew shadhkhān, from shiddēkh to arrange a marriage

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单词	shadchan
释义	shadchan [ Yiddish, Ashkenazic Hebrew, English shaht-khuhn; Sephardic Hebrew shaht-khahn ] / Yiddish, Ashkenazic Hebrew, English ˈʃɑt xən; Sephardic Hebrew ʃɑtˈxɑn / noun, plural shad·cha·nim [Yiddish, Ashkenazic Hebrew shaht-khaw-nim; Sephardic Hebrew shaht-khah-neem], /Yiddish, Ashkenazic Hebrew ʃɑtˈxɔ nɪm; Sephardic Hebrew ʃɑt xɑˈnim/, English shad·chans.Yiddish and Hebrew. shadkhan. Words nearby shadchan shacky, shad, shadberry, Shadbolt, shadbush, shadchan, Shaddai, shaddock, shade, shade cloth, shaded Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for shadchan One day, as she was leaving the school-premises, Sugarman the Shadchan accosted her. Ghetto Tragedies\|Israel Zangwill She joined the enemy—the family and the shadchan—and my mother saw that she was doomed. The Promised Land\|Mary Antin I can show you a much larger stock than the ordinary Shadchan.' Ghetto Comedies\|Israel Zangwill "He has all the qualities that you desire," began the Shadchan, in a tone that repudiated the implications of the monosyllable. Stories By English Authors: London\|Various "Perhaps they won't give a dowry," he thought, with a consolatory sense of outwitting the Shadchan. The King of Schnorrers\|Israel Zangwill British Dictionary definitions for shadchan shadchan / Yiddish (ˈʃatxən, Hebrew ʃɑdˈxɑn) / noun plural shadchanim (ʃatˈxɔnɪm) or shadchans a Jewish marriage broker Word Origin for shadchan from Hebrew shadhkhān, from shiddēkh to arrange a marriage Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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