yechiva
Letters
7 characters
Language
French
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yechiva is aFrenchnoun. It means: Chez les juifs, établissement d’enseignement supérieur dans lequel l’étude du Talmud et de la Torah est continuelle et intensive. Pronounced \je.ʃi.va\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | yechiva |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \je.ʃi.va\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The French entry for yechiva is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \je.ʃi.va\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Chez les juifs, établissement d’enseignement supérieur dans lequel l’étude du Talmud et de la Torah est continuelle et intensive.".
No misspelling variants are generated for yechiva in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is yechiva, spelled Y-E-C-H-I-V-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Chez les juifs, établissement d’enseignement supérieur dans lequel l’étude du Talmud et de la Torah est continuelle et intensive.
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