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how to say “minister” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/שר-#.m4a” /]שַׂר The Hebrew word for minister when referring to a government official is שר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/שר-#.m4a” /] for a male and שרה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/שר-#.m4a” /] for a female. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/שר-#.m4a” /]יש הרבה שרים בממשלה החדשה. There are lots of ministers in the new government. You may be looking at the word שרה and thinking…
how to say “to turn a blind eye” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/להעלים-עין-1.m4a” /]לְהַעֲלִים עַיִן The Hebrew word for to ignore is להתעלם[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/להעלים-עין-2.m4a” /], a התפעל verb of the root ע.ל.מ[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/להעלים-עין-3.m4a” /] meaning hidden. A similar expression is to turn a blind eye – in Hebrew, להעלים עין[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/להעלים-עין-4.m4a” /] – literally, to hide an eye. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/להעלים-עין-5.m4a” /]במקרה הזה גובה המיסים החליט להעלים…
how to say “to define” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/להגדיר-#.m4a” /]לְהַגְדִּיר To define something is to show what it is and what it isn’t, where it begins and where it ends. For example, בית[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/להגדיר-#.m4a” /] – house is a place of living, but it is not a workplace. The Hebrew word for to define is להגדיר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/להגדיר-#.m4a” /], a הפעיל verb calling upon…