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how to say “at the moment” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/כרגע-#.m4a” /]כָּרֶגַע, כָּעֵת In addition to עכשיו[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/כרגע-#.m4a” /] – now, Hebrew has two ways of saying at the moment: כרגע[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/כרגע-#.m4a” /] (literally as of the moment) and כעת[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/כרגע-#.m4a” /] (as of the time). In everyday speech you’ll hear כרגע, as in: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/כרגע-#.m4a” /]כרגע אנחנו נמצאים בשער יפו. At the moment we’re…
how to say “really, really hot weather” in Hebrew
having trouble seeing the print? חוֹם אֵימִים Never experienced Ulpan La-Inyan? We’re offering free demo classes throughout the summer. Sign up for yours now! When Israelis talk about how hot it is (and it’s hot), they often say: חוֹם אֵימִים בַּחוּץ! It’s really, really hot outside! (khohm eh-ee-MEEM bah-KHOOTS) חוֹם…
use it or lose it – review this week’s doses of Hebrew
חֹמֶר לְשִׁנּוּן Review Material Can’t read Hebrew yet? Review, practice and test yourself on this week’s doses of Hebrew! Flashcards Game Test שַׁבָּת שָׁלוֹם, וְסוֹף שָׁבוּעַ נָעִים! Shabbat Shalom, and have a nice weekend!
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how to say “maintenance” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/תחזוקה-#.m4a” /]תַּחֲזוּקָה, אַחְזָקָה The Hebrew word for maintenance is תחזוקה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/תחזוקה-#.m4a” /], as in: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/תחזוקה-#.m4a” /]הבניין הזה דורש יותר מדי תחזוקה. This building demands too much maintenance. Likewise, to maintain something in the sense of regular checkups and repairs is the פיעל verb לתחזק[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/תחזוקה-#.m4a” /]. What is the root of these words? If you…
how to say “importance” in Hebrew
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/חשיבות-#.m4a” /]חֲשִׁיבוּת You may know the Hebrew word חשוב[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/חשיבות-#.m4a” /], important (literally, something thought of). What about importance? That’s חשיבות[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/חשיבות-#.m4a” /], as in: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/חשיבות-#.m4a” /]זה ממצא בעל חשיבות רבה. This is a finding of great importance. חשיבות and חשוב derive from the simple פעל verb לחשוב[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/חשיבות-#.m4a” /] – to think.