how to say “to get a haircut” in Hebrew

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/להסתפר-#.m4a” /]לְהִסְתַּפֵּר

The Hebrew word for barber is ספר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/להסתפר-#.m4a” /], while a haircut is תספורת[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/להסתפר-#.m4a” /].

To get a haircut is the reflexive התפעל verb להסתפר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/להסתפר-#.m4a” /].

For example:

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/להסתפר-#.m4a” /]הוא חייב כבר להסתפר.

He really needs to get a haircut already.

and

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/להסתפר-#.m4a” /]הסתפרת יפה, דנה!

You got a nice haircut (got a haircut nicely), Dana!

Practice using this verb in different forms in today’s video!

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