Similar Posts
how to say “less” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/פחות-#.m4a” /]פָּחוֹת The word for more – יותר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/פחות-#.m4a” /] – is among the first 50 words we teach in our program, partly because it appears in the super-useful expression יותר מדי[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/פחות-#.m4a” /] – too much, as in: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/פחות-#.m4a” /]זה יותר מדי כסף! It’s too much money! The word for less – פחות[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/פחות-#.m4a” /]…
how to say “to move house” in Hebrew
having trouble seeing the print? לַעֲבוֹר דִּירָה In English, we talk about moving residence from one place to another. The Hebrew word for residence is דִּירָה ( ) – which is also the word for apartment or flat. But to move is literally, לָזוּז ( ), and that’s not what we say in Hebrew. The Hebrew expression…
how to say “weather forecasting” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/חזאות-1.m4a” /]מֶטֶאוֹרוֹלוֹגְיָה, חַזָּאוּת As with other sciences, Hebrew uses the international word for meteorology (weather forecasting): מטאורולוגיה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/חזאות-2.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/חזאות-3.m4a” /]היא הלכה ללמוד מטאורולוגיה באוניברסיטה העברית. She went to study meteorology at the Hebrew University. But there’s also a proper Hebrew term: חזאות[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/חזאות-4.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/חזאות-5.m4a” /]המילה “מטאורולוגיה”, בעברית…
how to say “not to be taken lightly” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/לא-הולך-ברגל-#.m4a” /] לֹא הוֹלֵךְ בָּרֶגֶל A colorful way of saying that something shouldn’t be taken lightly, in Hebrew, is לא הולך ברגל[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/לא-הולך-ברגל-#.m4a” /] – literally, doesn’t go by foot. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/לא-הולך-ברגל-#.m4a” /]עציץ שצומח בתוך משרד זה דבר שלא הולך ברגל. A house plant that blooms inside an office is not something to be taken lightly. (see full…