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Meaning of Romaniote | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A member of a Jewish population living in Greece, historically distinct from the Sephardim, who settled in Greece later.

Equivalents

Français Romaniote

Examples

“Native (Romaniote) Jews submerged hy increasing numbers of Sephardi Jews plus the Karaites constituted the three main communities.”
“Gradually, however, the greater wealth and more dynamic culture of the Sephardim overwhelmed the Romaniotes, most of whom merged with the newcomers.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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