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Meanings of Jew in English

Portuguese
judeu
Catalan
hebreu
Spanish
judía

A follower of Judaism.

judeu

Word for Jewish people in many languages that derives from Hebrew "Yehudi"

Synonyms
Examples for "yehudi"
Examples for "yehudi"
1
You went to the prestigious Yehudi Menuhin School at age ten.
Radio NZ
2
She & Yehudi told us how they work up their duets.
The new yorker
3
Kevin Mallon likes to tell a story about his encounters with Yehudi Menuhin.
The Irish Times
4
Yehudi Menuhin acted as the Festival' artistic director and presiding genius.
The new yorker
5
Yehudi Menuhin used to say that I fell into his lap as a baby.
The Guardian
Usage of Jew in English
1
It was good to be Hungarian, good to be a Hungarian Jew.
Gratitude
2
This was common knowledge to every Jew in the city, including Moseh.
The confusion
3
Polish undergraduates killed an old Jew in the Sliska Street in Warsaw.
The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, ...
4
That American Jew activist, Rabbi Goldberg, has been in Germany again recently.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
5
The answer bore the stamp of a Jew of the lower order:
The History of a Lie: "The Protocols of the Wise Men of Zion"
6
Only Hershel Mak and the Jew in the light-grey cloak walked calmly.
The Shield
7
The monk recoiled a step and looked at the Jew in surprise.
Rabbi and Priest: A Story
8
Nothing that would make you think straight away, of course, a Jew.
Melnitz
9
The Jew laid Upon the table fifty crowns in bright new silver.
International Short Stories: French
10
Avram Ferris, a fifty-six-year-old Orthodox Jew, had gone missing a week earlier.
Cross Bones
11
For the Russian Jew the defeat of Germany was a vital necessity.
Bolshevism: The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy
12
The men gasped, the Jew snickered, the lookout straightened in his chair.
The Spoilers
13
The red man is a Jew; a Jew is a red man.
Oak Openings
14
But the other girl and the Jew drummer had punched the breeze.
Arizona Nights
15
The next day the traveller prepared a feast and invited the Jew.
Moorish Literature / Comprising Romantic Ballads, Tales of the B...
16
Just imagine: Samuel the individual, Samuel the soldier, and Samuel the Jew.
In Those Days: The Story of an Old Man
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Jew through the time
Jew across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common
Ireland
Less common