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how to say “skewers” in Hebrew

how to say “skewers” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/שיפודים-#.m4a” /]שִׁיפּוּדִים In English, the word skewers might get you thinking of a barbecue. The Hebrew word שיפודים[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/שיפודים-#.m4a” /] does the same. To get specific with the type of meat (or vegetables) on the skewer, you’d turn שיפודים into שיפודי[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/שיפודים-#.m4a” /] – literally, skewers of – and then add the item of your…

how to say “sleeping bag” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/שקש-#.m4a” /]שַׂק שֵׁנָה, שק”ש The full expression for sleeping bag in Hebrew is a literal translation from English: שק שינה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/שקש-#.m4a” /]. For example, you might see in a storefront: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/שקש-#.m4a” /]כאן מוכרים שקי שינה. Here (we) sell sleeping bags. But most Israelis are likely to use the abbreviated version probably coined by busy…

how to say “to worship” in Hebrew

how to say “to worship” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

having trouble seeing the print? לִסְגּוֹד, לַעֲבוֹד Our Hebrew class starts Sunday! 10 spots available per course.  Sign up now!     English is made up of two primary linguistic influences: Germanic and French/Latin roots. In each of the examples below, the first word is the simple, Germanic one, while the second word is a more polished version, drawing…

how to say “your honor” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/אדוני-השופט-#.m4a” /]אֲדֹנִי הַשּׁוֹפֵט, גְּבִרְתִּי הַשּׁוֹפֶטֶת In English, we shorten the expression your honor, the judge to simple your honor. Hebrew’s version of this statement of polite reverence is אדוני השופט[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/אדוני-השופט-#.m4a” /] – my master, the judge or גברתי השופטת[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/אדוני-השופט-#.m4a” /] – my lady, the judge. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/אדוני-השופט-#.m4a” /]אדוני השופט, עם כל הכבוד… Your honor, with…

daily video – how to say “to intervene” 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...