Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sey-der]
- /ˈseɪ dər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sey-der]
- /ˈseɪ dər/
Definitions of seder word
- noun plural seder a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel. 1
- noun seder a ceremonial meal with prescribed ritual reading of the Haggadah observed in Jewish homes on the first night or first two nights of Passover 0
- noun seder the feast commemorating the exodus of the Jews from Egypt, observed in the home by the reading of the Haggada on the eve of the first day of Passover (and by Orthodox Jews outside Israel also the eve of the second day) 0
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Origin of seder
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65, Seder is from the Hebrew word sēdher literally, order, arrangement
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Parts of speech for Seder
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preposition
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exclamation
seder popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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