Judenfrage
German, noun/ˈjuːdənˌfʁaːɡə/
Judenfrage is a German feminine noun meaning “Jewish Question (debate over the appropriate status and treatment of Jews in Europe)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Frage zum Umgang mit der Emanzipation der Juden seit etwa 1750”.
What does Judenfrage mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineJewish Question (debate over the appropriate status and treatment of Jews in Europe)
- 2
archaicfeminineJewish matters, things to do with Jews or Judaism
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Frage zum Umgang mit der Emanzipation der Juden seit etwa 1750
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Judenfrage
- Judenfragen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Judenfrage?
- /ˈjuːdənˌfʁaːɡə/
- [ˈjuːdn̩ˌfʁaːɡə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Judenfrage in German?
Judenfrage appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).