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how to say “vinegar” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/חומץ-#.m4a” /]חוֹמֶץ The Hebrew word for vinegar is חומץ[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/חומץ-#.m4a” /], as in: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/חומץ-#.m4a” /]תוסיף קצת חומץ בלסמי והסלט יהיה מושלם. Add a bit of balsamic vinegar and the salad will be perfect. (spoken to a male) The root of חומץ is ח.מ.צ[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/חומץ-#.m4a” /], the same root as חומצה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/חומץ-#.m4a” /] – acid and…
how to say “not worth a dime” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/לא-שווה-גרוש-#.m4a” /]לֹא שָׁוֶה גְּרוּשׁ Today in Israel, the currency is the new שקל[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/לא-שווה-גרוש-#.m4a” /] – Shekel, whose cent value (one hundredth) is the אגורה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/לא-שווה-גרוש-#.m4a” /] – Agora. But in earlier periods of the state, the cent value was the גרוש[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/לא-שווה-גרוש-#.m4a” /], a name brought over from Eastern Europe. So the expression, not worth a dime,…