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Shafran in a sentence

Shafran meaning

A surname from Yiddish.

Using Shafran

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Yiddish.
  • In the example corpus, shafran often appears in combinations such as: shafran is, bobby shafran, shafran eddy.

Context around Shafran

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

bobby 2× avi 1× robert 1×

Often after:

eddy 2×

Sentence patterns with Shafran

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

avi shafran is a 1× old bobby shafran is behind 1× robert shafran eddy galland 1× strangers bobby shafran eddy galland 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

avi shafran is 1× in 1980 nineteen 1× new york 1980 1× robert shafran eddy 1×

Common sentence endings:

a psychological study 1× are identical triplets 1× blogs at rabbiavishafran 1× his freshman year 1×

Words around Shafran

Just before it in the word index:

shafqat 5 shafner 3 shafiyev 2 shafiul 5 shafiu 2 shafir 22

Just after it in the word index:

shafrir 2 shaft 425 shafted 13 shafter 23 shaftesbury 36 shafting 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Shafran

  • In this selection, "shafran" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, bobby, avi, robert and eddy stand out and add context to how "shafran" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include avi shafran is a and old bobby shafran is behind. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "shafran" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with shafran

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Avi Shafran is a columnist for Hamodia and blogs at rabbiavishafran. (11 words)

Robert Shafran, Eddy Galland, and David Kellman were raised as unwitting subjects in a psychological study. (16 words)

New York, 1980: Three complete strangers—Bobby Shafran, Eddy Galland, and David Kellman—make the astounding discovery that they are identical triplets. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

In 1980, nineteen-year-old Bobby Shafran is behind the wheel of his beat-up Volvo driving to Sullivan County Community College in New York to begin his freshman year. (30 words)

New York, 1980: Three complete strangers—Bobby Shafran, Eddy Galland, and David Kellman—make the astounding discovery that they are identical triplets. (22 words)

Robert Shafran, Eddy Galland, and David Kellman were raised as unwitting subjects in a psychological study. (16 words)

Example sentences (4)

Avi Shafran is a columnist for Hamodia and blogs at rabbiavishafran.

In 1980, nineteen-year-old Bobby Shafran is behind the wheel of his beat-up Volvo driving to Sullivan County Community College in New York to begin his freshman year.

New York, 1980: Three complete strangers—Bobby Shafran, Eddy Galland, and David Kellman—make the astounding discovery that they are identical triplets.

Robert Shafran, Eddy Galland, and David Kellman were raised as unwitting subjects in a psychological study.

Common combinations with shafran

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "shafran" in a sentence?
An example: "Avi Shafran is a columnist for Hamodia and blogs at rabbiavishafran." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "shafran" from authentic English texts.
What does "shafran" mean?
Shafran means: A surname from Yiddish.
How many example sentences with "shafran" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "shafran", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.