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how to say “have a good trip” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/נסיעה-טובה-#.m4a” /]נְסִיעָה טוֹבָה, דֶּרֶךְ צְלֵחָה By far the more common expression for have a good trip is נסיעה טובה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/נסיעה-טובה-#.m4a” /] – literally, a good trip. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/נסיעה-טובה-#.m4a” /]אתם טסים כבר מחר? נסיעה טובה! You guys are flying already tomorrow? Have a good trip! But another expression finds its way into conversational Hebrew as…
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how to say “the wine industry” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/תעשיית-היין-#.m4a” /]תַּעֲשִׂיַּת הַיַּיִן Such a beloved item among people, it’s no surprise that the word for wine is similar in many languages. In Hebrew, it’s יין[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/תעשיית-היין-#.m4a” /]. Here’s a Biblical example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/תעשיית-היין-#.m4a” /]ויין ישמח לבב אנוש. (תהלים ק”ד, ט”ו) And wine gladdens the human heart. (Psalms 104:15) The word for industry is תעשייה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/תעשיית-היין-#.m4a”…
how to say “tailor-made for him/her” in Hebrew
having trouble seeing the print? תָּפוּר עָלָיו/עָלֶיהָ Sometimes people take on a job or position that fits them like a glove – it’s as if they were born for the task, or that the task is tailor-made for them. In Hebrew, we say, תָּפוּר עָלָיו when referring to a male. It means, literally, it’s tailored…
how to say “incident” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/תקרית-#.m4a” /]תַּקְרִית If you’ve got some basic conversational Hebrew down, you probably know how to ask what happened – מה קרה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/תקרית-#.m4a” /]? The root ק.ר.ה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/תקרית-#.m4a” /] gives form as well to the word for incident or something (bad) that has happened – תקרית[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/תקרית-#.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/תקרית-#.m4a” /]שמעתם על התקרית אתמול בשכונה? Did…