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daily video – how to say “a new low” in Hebrew
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daily video – how to say “let me know” in Hebrew
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how to say “check, please” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/חשבון-בבקשה-#.m4a” /]חֶשׁבּוֹן, בְּבַקָּשָׁה The word חשבון[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/חשבון-בבקשה-#.m4a” /] refers to several things in Hebrew: artithmetic, an account, a bill, and even an ancient Biblical city ruled by the Amorite king Sihon. So to ask for the bill in a restaurant, you would say: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/חשבון-בבקשה-#.m4a” /]חשבון, בבקשה. Check, please. Still sitting there ten minutes later,…
16 Must-Know Beach Words in Hebrew
1. הים[audioclip url="https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/מילים-לים-#.m4a" /] - the beach The word for beach is חוף[audioclip url="https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/מילים-לים-#.m4a" /], but Israelis refer to it as הים[audioclip url="https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/מילים-לים-#.m4a" /] - the sea. For example: [audioclip url="https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/מילים-לים-#.m4a" /]אנחנו הולכים לים, רוצים לבוא? We're going to the beach, want to come? 2. ברד[audioclip url="https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/מילים-לים-#.m4a" /] - icee Cool off under the hot Israeli sun...
how to say “apartment” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/דירה-1.m4a” /]דִּירָה Today דירה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/דירה-1.m4a” /] refers to apartment, but the term originally meant dwelling in the general sense. Here’s an example of today’s usage: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/דירה-2.m4a” /]כמה חדרי שינה יש בדירה? How many bedrooms are there in the apartment? Note that the speaker here specified bedrooms. Usually, Israeli apartment hunters ask: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/דירה-3.m4a” /]כמה חדרים יש בדירה? How…
how to say “long-term” in Hebrew
having trouble seeing the print? אֲרֹךְ-טְוָח Check out our world-class conversational Hebrew program With the military operation in Gaza that has just come to an end, Israel sought an end to the barrage of missiles and rockets not just for the next few months, but for the long term. The Hebrew expression for long-term is אֲרֹךְ טְוָח,…