shtetl

Translations

shtetlnoun
shtetls
pl
штетлисторическое название еврейских местечек в Восточной Европе
He wrote a memoir about growing up in a Lithuanian shtetl before the Holocaust.
Он написал мемуары о том, как рос в литовском штетле до Холокоста.
Additional translations
местечкоистор.; небольшое еврейское местечко Восточной Европы
shtetladjective
Attributive use (e.g., "shtetl life"). Relational; normally no comparative or superlative.
штетлскийотносится к культуре или жизни штетла
The exhibit explores shtetl customs and folk art.
Выставка знакомит с штетлскими обычаями и народным искусством.

Definitions

shtetlnoun
A small town or village with a large Jewish population in Eastern Europe, especially before World War II.
He wrote a memoir about growing up in a Lithuanian shtetl before the Holocaust.
shtetladjective
Of, relating to, or characteristic of such towns and their culture.
The exhibit explores shtetl customs and folk art.