how to say “stop sign” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/שלט-עצור-#.m4a” /]שֶׁלֶט עָצוֹר, תַּמְרוּר עָצוֹר The Hebrew word for sign in the physical sense is שלט[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/שלט-עצור-#.m4a” /], as in: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/שלט-עצור-#.m4a” /]לא ראיתי את השלט – עברנו כבר את החנות? I didn’t see the sign – have we passed the shop? A stop sign is שלט עצור[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/שלט-עצור-#.m4a” /] – literally, sign (of) “stop!” For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/שלט-עצור-#.m4a”…

daily video – how to say “stop sign” 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...
how to say “stable” in Hebrew

how to say “stable” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/יציב-#.m4a” /]יַצִּיב When you saw the word stable perhaps you thought of horses. The word for that kind of stable in Hebrew is אורוה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/יציב-#.m4a” /]. But stable in the sense of whether something will stay in tact or fall is יציב[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/יציב-#.m4a” /] in Hebrew. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/יציב-#.m4a” /]הגשר הזה נראה לי לא יציב. This…

daily video – how to say “stable” 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...

על קצה הכיסא – On the Edge of the Seat

ByAmi Steinberger
Ahlan [yikes-mailchimp form="1" description="1" submit="Subscribe Free"] מסתתר במושב, בחדר קטן, הוא כותב לה מכתב, קריא אך לא מובן על אמון מאוכזב, ושיגעון מרוסן על שאותה כה אהב.... וזה בא בלילה לאט הקור מחלחל כשהוא חולם עוד מבט מבקשים מקלט, גם אם זה רק ללילה אחד מזדקף במושב, על קצה הכיסא הוא נוזף במכתב, והכעס יוצא...
how to say “visibility” in Hebrew

how to say “visibility” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/נראות-#.m4a” /]רְאוּת, נִרְאוּת Visibility, in English, can mean one of two things. It can refer to how visible faraway objects are given weather conditions – this is ראות[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/נראות-#.m4a” /] in Hebrew.  For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/נראות-#.m4a” /]ביום בהיר עם ראות טובה אפשר לראות מפה את החרמון. On a clear day with good visibility, you…

daily video – how to say “visibility” 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...
how to say “to fall off your chair” in Hebrew

how to say “to fall off your chair” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/ליפול-מהכיסא-#.m4a” /]לִיפּוֹל מֵהַכִּיסֵּא Hebrew’s phrase for this expression of shock is the same as the English – ליפול מהכיסא[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/ליפול-מהכיסא-#.m4a” /] – literally, to fall off the chair (as usual, Hebrew uses -ה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/ליפול-מהכיסא-#.m4a” /] – the instead of a possessive pronoun such as your). For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/ליפול-מהכיסא-#.m4a” /]כשהיא תשמע את הסיפור הזה היא תיפול…

daily video – how to say “to fall off your chair” 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...
Weekly YDDH Review

Weekly YDDH Review

ByAmi Steinberger

חֹמֶר לְשִׁנּוּן[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/review-1.mp3″ /] Review Material You spent time on your Hebrew this week. Use these review materials to make it yours to keep.      To take full advantage of the review material, click on “Choose a study mode” in the bottom right corner of the box above. [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/review-2.mp3″ /]שבת שלום, וסוף…

daily video – how to say “digit” 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...