Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ulpan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.10 in modern English

Syllables: ul-pan
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An Israeli school where the Hebrew language is taught to new immigrants.

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew אולפן / אֻלְפָּן (ulpán, “studio”).

Origin

Source language: Hebrew

Word Breakdown

Root: אולפן

Inflected Forms

ulpans (plural) ulpanim (plural)

Questions

What does ulpan mean?: An Israeli school where the Hebrew language is taught to new immigrants.
Where does ulpan come from?: It is traced to Hebrew.

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