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Meaning of Judaeo-Spanish | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A Romance language, based on Old Spanish, and spoken almost exclusively by Sephardic Jews in Greece and Turkey.

Equivalents

Examples

“Although like most American-born children of immigrants they had failed to develop a fluent use of the mother tongue, both had heard Judaeo-Spanish all their lives and had entirely native habits of pronouncing it.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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