how to say “indeed” in Hebrew
אָכֵן
Indeed once was a common word in English. Today it’s used more often than not sarcastically or smugly (though sometimes it’s used sincerely as well).
Its Hebrew equivalent, אָכֵן , is used in a similar vein.
, is used in a similar vein.For example:
סִיַּמְתָּ אֶת כָּל הָעֲבוֹדָה שֶׁלְּךָ לְהַיּוֹם?
אָכֵן.
Have you finished all your work for today?
Indeed.
Sometimes people add כֵּן to the expression, so that the equivalent of indeed, it is so is אָכֵן, כֵּן .
to the expression, so that the equivalent of indeed, it is so is אָכֵן, כֵּן .