Seifert

American  

[sahy-fuhrt] / ˈsaɪ fərt /

noun

1. Jaroslav 1901–1986, Czech poet: Nobel Prize 1984.

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Seifert British  

/ ˈsiːˌfət /

noun

1. Jaroslav (ˈjærəslæf). 1901–86, Czech poet and journalist, noted esp for poems dealing with the German occupation of Prague during World War II. Nobel prize for literature 1984

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Example Sentences

“There’s no automatic increase,” says Ron Seifert, a senior client partner at consulting firm Korn Ferry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Tim Seifert whacked 52 from 26 balls but around him New Zealand lost regular wickets in pursuit of a lost cause, including Finn Allen, the Black Caps' semi-final centurion, for nine in the third over.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

However, Seifert believes support they are receiving from mega pickets and other union groups could be encouraging them to continue striking.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

The hat-trick was avoided by Phillips, who then got going with wicketkeeper Seifert in a partnership of 74 for the third wicket to thwart Afghanistan's spin-heavy attack.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

After the regency, Humboldt lived at Berlin, in an unostentatious home, with his attendant, Seifert.

From Famous Men of Science by Bolton, Sarah K.