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how to say “make me” in Hebrew
having trouble seeing the print? לְהַכְרִיחַ, לִגְרוֹם, לְחַיֵּב This fall, we’re offering opportunities to learn to speak Hebrew, in many Anglo communities in Israel and online. Check out our fall classes, keeping in mind that the deadlines to save 200 shekels is September 23 for most branches. Though Israeli kids certainly have…
how to say “strategic” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/אסטרטגיה-#.m4a” /]אַסְטְרָטֶגִי Here’s a word you’ll probably find easy to recall, since it’s virtually the same word in English: a strategy is אסטרטגיה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/אסטרטגיה-#.m4a” /], while strategic is אסטרטגי[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/אסטרטגיה-#.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/אסטרטגיה-#.m4a” /]הבסיס ממוקם במקום אסטרטגי ברמת הגולן. The base is located at a strategic place on the Golan Heights. Both strategy and אסטרטגיה…
how to say “surgery” in Hebrew
having trouble seeing the print? נִתּוּחַ listen and repeat Mid-Fall Hebrew Courses Starting Soon! Register Now! Surgery, as in a surgical operation, is נִתּוּחַ listen and repeat – whereas surgery in the abstract sense, is כִירוּרְגִּיָה listen and repeat – chirurgy transliterated. So, we have: הִיא עָבְרָה נִתּוּחַ. She underwent surgery. listen and הוּא לָמַד…
how to say “remove me!” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/תסירו-אותי-#.m4a” /]תָּסִירוּ אוֹתִי! At the bottom of every marketing email that respects itself is a link that in English says something to the effect of unsubscribe. In Hebrew, that word is usually הסר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/תסירו-אותי-#.m4a” /] – literally, remove. הסר is an imperative (command) version of the word להסיר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/תסירו-אותי-#.m4a” /] – to remove. Here’s להסיר in a different…
how to say “exposure” in Hebrew
חשיפה Given the Wikileaks story, disclosure seems to be the word of the week. To disclose or to expose, in Hebrew, is לַחְשׂוֹף (lahkh-SOHF). If you’re familiar with the Friday night service of קַבָּלָת שַׁבָּת (kah-bah-LAHT shah-BAHT), you may recognize this word, which appears in the psalm recited before לְכָה דּוֹדִי (le-KHAH doh-DEE). The gerund…
how to say “posture” in Hebrew
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