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Yizkor is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Yizkor in a sentence

Yizkor meaning

An Ashkenazi memorial prayer service for the dead.

Using Yizkor

  • The main meaning on this page is: An Ashkenazi memorial prayer service for the dead.

Context around Yizkor

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

book 1×

Sentence patterns with Yizkor

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

of a yizkor book of 1× yizkor is observed 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

he was definitely 1× yizkor is observed 1×

Common sentence endings:

austro hungarian empire 1× wednesday april 12 1×

Words around Yizkor

Just before it in the word index:

yizhou 2 yizheng 2 yize 5 yiyang 2 yixing 3 yixian 3

Just after it in the word index:

yizong 2 yj 5 yjm 4 yjs 3 yk 4 ykdfn 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Yizkor

  • In this selection, "yizkor" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, book stand out and add context to how "yizkor" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include of a yizkor book of and yizkor is observed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "yizkor" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with yizkor

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

Yizkor is observed on the last day of Passover, Thursday, April 13 with the candle being lit at sundown on Wednesday, April 12. (23 words)

He was definitely “hooked” he said, after obtaining a volume the genealogist told him to buy: a copy of a Yizkor book of the city of Skala in Galicia, formerly part of the Austro-Hungarian empire. (36 words)

Longer example sentences

He was definitely “hooked” he said, after obtaining a volume the genealogist told him to buy: a copy of a Yizkor book of the city of Skala in Galicia, formerly part of the Austro-Hungarian empire. (36 words)

Yizkor is observed on the last day of Passover, Thursday, April 13 with the candle being lit at sundown on Wednesday, April 12. (23 words)

Example sentences (2)

Yizkor is observed on the last day of Passover, Thursday, April 13 with the candle being lit at sundown on Wednesday, April 12.

He was definitely “hooked” he said, after obtaining a volume the genealogist told him to buy: a copy of a Yizkor book of the city of Skala in Galicia, formerly part of the Austro-Hungarian empire.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "yizkor" in a sentence?
An example: "Yizkor is observed on the last day of Passover, Thursday, April 13 with the candle being lit at sundown on Wednesday, April 12." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "yizkor" from authentic English texts.
What does "yizkor" mean?
Yizkor means: An Ashkenazi memorial prayer service for the dead.
How many example sentences with "yizkor" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "yizkor", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.