how to say “family trip” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/טיול-משפחתי-#.m4a” /]טִיּוּל מִשְׁפַּחְתִּי

Going abroad isn’t really an option these days, but people can still take family trips in their own country. The term for one in Hebrew is טיול משפחתי[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/טיול-משפחתי-#.m4a” /], as in:

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/טיול-משפחתי-#.m4a” /]בטיול המשפחתי האחרון חרשנו את הגולן והגליל.

In our (the) last family trip we scoured the Golan and the Galilee.

טיול[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/טיול-משפחתי-#.m4a” /] comes from the פיעל verb לטייל[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/טיול-משפחתי-#.m4a” /] – to travel in a leisurely fashion.

משפחתי[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/טיול-משפחתי-#.m4a” /] is an adjective form of משפחה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/טיול-משפחתי-#.m4a” /] – family.

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