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Rebbe

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German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Yiddish רבי (rebe). Doublet of Rabbi and Rabbiner.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʁɛbə/
  • Audio (Berlin):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛbə
  • Hyphenation: Reb‧be

Noun

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Rebbe m (weak or strong, genitive Rebben or Rebbe or Rebbes, plural Rebben or Rebbes)

  1. rebbe: an Ashkenazi Orthodox rabbi, especially in a Yiddish-speaking congregation

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