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how to say “draft” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/גיוס-#.m4a” /]גִּיּוּס This post is not about a draft of a written piece – that’s a טיוטה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/גיוס-#.m4a” /]. Nor is it about a draft coming in from the window – that’s בריזה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/גיוס-#.m4a” /] (breeze). Rather, this post is about a word that is on the lips of every Israeli teen – גיוס[audioclip…

daily video – how to say “timing” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger
To slow down the audio or to turn on captions (CC), start playing the video and then click the settings icon ⚙️. LEARNING TIPS Hebrew beginners Watch with English captions a few times, then with Hebrew captions, then without captions, and see what you understand. Intermediate learners Watch without captions, pausing to write down what...

daily video – how to say “to say something (make a comment)” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger
To slow down the audio, start playing the video and then click the settings icon at the bottom-right of the video and change the playback speed. תמליל של הכתוביות בעברית אהלן חברים יקרים אם אתם אוהבים לקבל ביקורת תרימו יד לא הרמתם יד? אתם לא לבד אף אחד לא אוהב לקבל ביקורת המילה "להעיר" עם...

how to say “to charge (a device)” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/להטעין-#.m4a” /]לְהַטְעִין To load something is the simple verb לטעון[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/להטעין-#.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/להטעין-#.m4a” /]אתה צריך עזרה לטעון את הרכב? Do you (a male) need help loading the car? To plug an electronic device into a socket and thus to cause it to load – to charge it – is להטעין[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/להטעין-#.m4a” /]. For…

how to say “follow me!” in Hebrew

how to say “follow me!” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/אחריי-#.m4a” /]אַחֲרַי! Technically, follow me in Hebrew, when speaking to more than one person, is עקבו אחרי[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/אחריי-#.m4a” /]. But you’re much more likely to hear people say: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/אחריי-#.m4a” /]אחריי! After me! That’s because it says something about Israeli culture – that leadership is to be done by example. This dose’s video illustrates this…

how to say “rest” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/מנוחה-#.m4a” /]מְנוּחָה You may know the Hebrew word for to rest – לנוח[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/מנוחה-#.m4a” /], a simple hollow verb of the root נ.ו.ח[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/מנוחה-#.m4a” /]. You may also know rest the noun, מנוחה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/מנוחה-#.m4a” /], from Shabbat songs and prayers. Here’s the word in a sentence: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/מנוחה-#.m4a” /]בישראל כל עובד זכאי ליום מנוחה שבועי….