Meaning

3 senses

  1. (Judaism, countable)A place of worship for Jews.

    Synagoge, Schule

    синаго́гаsinagóga

    синаго́гаsynahóha

    (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation

  2. (Judaism, countable)A congregation of Jews for the purpose of worship or religious study.

    Synagoge

    синаго́гаsinagóga

  3. (countable, rare)Any assembly of folk.

Examples

48 sentences

  1. The synagogue is there.

    Синагога там. — User55521

    ruСинагога там. — marafon

    deDie Synagoge ist dort. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  2. The protesters burned down the synagogue.

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  3. I'm going back to the synagogue.

    ruЯ возвращаюсь в синагогу. — marafon

    deIch gehe in die Synagoge zurück. — dasbeispielholz

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  4. There aren't that many synagogues in this city.

    ruВ этом городе не так много синагог. — marafon

    deIn dieser Stadt gibt es nicht viele Synagogen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  5. There used to be a synagogue here.

    Тут колись була синагога. — deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR

    deFrüher stand hier eine Synagoge. — Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
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Русский
By meaning 1
Jewish place of worship:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
Jewish place of worship:

Origin

Inherited from Middle English synagoge, from Old French synagoge, from Latin synagōga, fro

Inherited from Middle English synagoge, from Old French synagoge, from Latin synagōga, from Ancient Greek σῠνᾰγωγή (sŭnăgōgḗ, “assembly, gathering”), from συνάγω (sunágō, “to gather together”), from σῠ́ν (sŭ́n, “with, together”) & ᾰ̓́γω (ắgō, “to lead”). By surface analysis, syn- + -agogue.

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Forms

plural: synagogues

Synonyms

2 synonyms
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Close in meaning

Word family

9 related words
Derivedarchisynagoguecybersynagoguemega-synagoguesynagogalsynagogicalsynagogue-goersynagogue-goingsynagoguelikeunsynagogued

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
symposiumsymptomB1symptomaticC1syncsynchronizationsynchronize

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