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how to say “gut feeling” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/תחושת-בטן-1.m4a” /]תְּחוּשַׁת בֶּטֶן Yesterday we saw that חוש[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/תחושת-בטן-5.m4a” /] means sense or knack. A related word is תחושה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/תחושת-בטן-2.m4a” /] – sensation or feeling. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/תחושת-בטן-3.m4a” /]היא תמיד אומרת דברים שנותנים תחושה טובה. She always says things that give a good feeling. Likewise, a gut feeling is תחושת בטן[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/תחושת-בטן-1.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/תחושת-בטן-4.m4a” /]למה ללכת?…
how to say “to apply for a job” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/להגיש-מועמדות-#.m4a” /]לְהַגִּישׁ מָעֳמָדוֹת If you think about it, the English word apply, in the pure sense, doesn’t have much to do with a job search. Think about to apply pressure – apply means to put pressure or to give attention to something. Hebrew approaches the job application from a different angle: להגיש מועמדות[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/להגיש-מועמדות-#.m4a” /] is…
how to say “projector” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/מקרן-#.m4a” /]מַקְרֵן The Hebrew word for projector, the kind you might use to show movies on your wall at home or presentations in your office, is מקרן[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/מקרן-#.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/מקרן-#.m4a” /]אנחנו צריכים מקרן כדי שכולנו נראה את המצגת. We need a projector so that all of us can see the presentation. (see…
how to say “who’s who” in Hebrew
having trouble seeing the print? מִי וָמִי Ulpan La-Inyan for Gap-Year Programs Growing up in Los Angeles, I used to get excited about the Oscars. Now, living in Jerusalem, I’m a lot more excited about the who’s who in the new Knesset. The Hebrew term for an illustrious who’s who is list מִי וָמִי – literally, who and…
how to say “image” in Hebrew – part 1
having trouble seeing the print? תְּמוּנָה brought to you by Ulpan La-Inyan teaching Hebrew throughout Israel and the world The word image has several meanings in English. There’s the image of something physical or that which is formed in the mind (a mental image using the imagination), there’s the psychological image that a person perceives of him/herself and projects to the world, as…