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dreidel in German

dreidel in German is Dreidel — dreidel means a small four-sided spinning top marked with Hebrew letters, traditionally spun as part of a Hanukkah game.

dreidel in German

Dreidel
noun
A four-sided spinning top, inscribed with the four Hebrew letters נ, ג, ה, and ש (or פ) on each side, often used to play a traditional game during the Jewish festival of Hanukkah.

What does "dreidel" mean?

  1. noun A small four-sided spinning top marked with Hebrew letters, traditionally spun as part of a Hanukkah game.
    "The children took turns spinning the dreidel for chocolate coins."
  2. noun The gambling-style game played with this top.
    "We played dreidel every night of Hanukkah as kids."
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dreidel in a sentence

  • The children took turns spinning the dreidel for chocolate coins.
  • We played dreidel every night of Hanukkah as kids.

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What is "dreidel" in German?

"dreidel" in German is Dreidel. dreidel means: A small four-sided spinning top marked with Hebrew letters, traditionally spun as part of a Hanukkah game.

How do you use "dreidel" in a sentence?

Example: "The children took turns spinning the dreidel for chocolate coins." In German, "dreidel" is Dreidel.

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