how to say “big fat lie” in Hebrew

how to say “big fat lie” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/שקר-וכזב-#.m4a” /]שֶׁקֶר וְכָזָב The basic Hebrew word for a lie is שקר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/שקר-וכזב-#.m4a” /], while to lie is the פיעל verb לשקר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/שקר-וכזב-#.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/שקר-וכזב-#.m4a” /]אני נשבע לך, אני לא משקר! I (a male) swear to you (a female), I’m not lying! Now, שקר is the basic word. But the literary word for a…

daily video – how to say “big fat lie” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger
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...
Weekly YDDH Review

Weekly YDDH Review

ByAmi Steinberger

חֹמֶר לְשִׁנּוּן[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/review-1.mp3″ /] Review Material You spent time on your Hebrew this week. Use these review materials to make it yours to keep.      To take full advantage of the review material, click on “Choose a study mode” in the bottom right corner of the box above. [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/review-2.mp3″ /]שבת שלום, וסוף…

daily video – how to say “reset” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger
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...
how to say “reset” in Hebrew

how to say “reset” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/איפוס-#.m4a” /]אִיפּוּס The Hebrew word for to reset is the פיעל verb לאפס[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/איפוס-#.m4a” /] – literally, to bring back to zero (the word for zero is אפס[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/איפוס-#.m4a” /]). For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/איפוס-#.m4a” /]שכחתי את הסיסמה – אני צריך לאפס אותה. I forgot my (the) password – I (a male) need to reset it. Reset…

daily video – how to say “rage” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger
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...

how to say “rage” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/זעם-#.m4a” /]זַעַם You may know the Hebrew word for anger – כעס[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/זעם-#.m4a” /]. You may also know the verb לכעוס[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/זעם-#.m4a” /] – to be angry. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/זעם-#.m4a” /]כעסתי עליו, אבל סלחתי לו. I was angry with him, but I forgave him. The word for to rage is לזעום[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/זעם-#.m4a” /]. Likewise, rage is זעם[audioclip…

השר משה מונטיפיורי – Sir Moses Montefiore

ByAmi Steinberger
Yehoram Gaon [yikes-mailchimp form="1" description="1" submit="Subscribe Free"] וכשהיה השר מונטיפיורי בן שמונים אז באו לביתו המלאכים הלבנים עמדו על מיטתו וכך אמרו אליו: "הקדוש ברוך הוא רוצה אותך אליו" וכך ענה השר מונטיפיורי בדיוק: "סלחו לי רבותי, אך באמת אני עסוק כי יש הרבה צרות לאחינו בעולם הנה פוגרום ברוסיה, איך לא אבוא אצלם? כי...

daily video – how to say “to put words in (one’s) mouth” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger
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...
how to say “to put words in (one’s) mouth” in Hebrew

how to say “to put words in (one’s) mouth” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/להכניס-מילים-#.m4a” /]לְהַכְנִיס לוֹ מִלִּים לַפֶּה This expression translates from English: להכניס לו מילים לפה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/להכניס-מילים-#.m4a” /] – to put words into his mouth. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/להכניס-מילים-#.m4a” /]חבר’ה, תירגעו, אל תכניסו לי מילים לפה. Guys, calm down, don’t put words in my mouth. The expression להכניס לו מילים לפה means literally to put in, for…