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daily video – how to say “governor” in Hebrew
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 יכול להיות שראיתם את המילה "מושל", וחשבתם לעצמכם "רגע, אולי זה קשור למילה משל" כמו "למשל", והאמת שאני שאלתי את עצמי את...
how to say “to assume” in Hebrew
having trouble seeing the print? לְהַנִּיחַ In this week’s Torah portion (in דברים כ”ו, י – Deuteronomy 26:10), the Israelite bringing the first fruits of his portion in the Land of Israel, in reverent gratitude to G-d, is instructed to place down – לְהַנִּיח (leh-hah-NEE-ahkh) – his basket on the floor of the Temple. לְהַנִּיח…
how to say “a waste of time” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/בזבוז-זמן-#.m4a” /]בִּזְבּוּז זְמַן You may know the Hebrew expression חבל על הזמן[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/בזבוז-זמן-#.m4a” /], which means either this is awesome! or this is a waste of time, depending on the speaker’s tone of voice (here’s our slang page). These usages notwithstanding, חבל על הזמן means literally it’s a shame for the time. So how do you say a waste…
how to say “to resonate” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/להדהד-1.m4a” /]לְהַדְהֵד Last week we saw the Hebrew word for echo – הד[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/להדהד-2.m4a” /]. To resonate – to feel the vibe of a sound (or a feeling) emitted elsewhere – is the active-intensive פיעל verb להדהד[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/להדהד-1.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/להדהד-3.m4a” /]מה שאמרת מהדהד אצלי. What you (a male) said resonates with me….
daily video – how to say “maintenance” in Hebrew
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...
how to say “point of view” in Hebrew
having trouble seeing the print? נְקֻדַּת מַבָּט Learn to Speak Hebrew… With Us The most commonly-used Hebrew term for perspective or point of view is נְקֻדַּת מַבָּט . The term means literally point of view: נקודת is the form of נְקֻדָּה – point – when connected to another noun in an “of relationship” (construct-סְמִיכוּת …