English Explanatory Dictionary

farbrengen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A gathering of Hassidic Jews for the purpose of inspiring each other in religion and spirituality.

Pronunciation

/fə(ɹ)ˈbrɛŋ(ɡ)ən/ /fɑr-/ /-n̩/

Word forms

farbrengen farbrengens fabrengen farbrengn

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish פֿאַרברענגען (farbrengen, “joyous gathering”); compare German verbringen (“to spend time together”).

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