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how to say “crossword puzzle” in Hebrew
תַּשְׁבֵּץ listen and repeat Can’t read Hebrew yet? The root שׁ.ב.צ (sh.b.ts) means checkered or plaited. Thus a slot on a calendar is called a מִשְׁבֶּצֶת listen and repeat, and an informal way of saying to book an appointment is לְשַׁבֵּץ פְּגִישָׁה listen and repeat. For example: שִׁבַּצְתִּי אֶת הַפְּגִישָׁה שֶׁלָּךְ…
how to say “to multiply” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/להכפיל-1.m4a” /]לְהַכְפִּיל, לְהִתְרַבּוֹת To multiply has multiple (well, two) words in Hebrew, each for a related but separate concept. There’s to multiply numbers or things – that’s להכפיל[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/להכפיל-2.m4a” /], from the root כ.פ.ל[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/להכפיל-3.m4a” /] meaning double. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/להכפיל-4.m4a” /]כשעברנו לבית החדש, הכפלנו את ההוצאות. When we moved to the new house, we doubled the expenses….
daily video – how to say “pin” in Hebrew
To slow down the audio, start playing the video and then click the settings icon at the bottom-right of the video and change the playback speed. תמליל של הכתוביות בעברית אהלן חברים יקרים אולי חשבתם שהמילה "סיכה" כמו הסיכה הזאת, או סיכה יותר דוקרנית, קשורה למילה סיכה שהיא אחד התענוגים שאסורים ביום כיפור, אבל שתי...
how to say “border crossing” in Hebrew
having trouble seeing the print? מַעֲבַר גְּבוּל listen and repeat Mid-Fall Hebrew Courses Register Now! The Biblical Jacob crossed the Jordan River with his family and belongings, just as today people cross that river between the countries Israel and Jordan. The Hebrew term for border crossing is מַעֲבַר גְּבוּל listen and repeat. A מַעֲבָר listen…
how to say “smooth” and “slippery” in Hebrew
חֲמַקְמַק, חֲלַקְלַק… listen to these words pronounced I’m reading about the Mossad’s battle against the Black September terrorists in הַמּוֹסַד – The Mossad (hah-moh-SAHD), a book by Michael Bar-Zohar and Nissim Mishal. I hear it’s been translated to English. A word used there to describe Mohamed Bodya, the Algerian fine-arts-aficionado/playboy behind…
daily video – how to say “to put words in (one’s) mouth” in Hebrew
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...