how to say “a shot” in Hebrew

how to say “a shot” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/זריקה-#.m4a” /]זְרִיקָה, יְרִיָּיה I’m not sure which meaning of shot is more present for me these days: the shot I got with my Covid-19 vaccine, or the shots I hear on Netflix shows – all the time. Hebrew has a word for each: זריקה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/זריקה-#.m4a” /] is a medicinal shot, while ירייה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/זריקה-#.m4a” /] is the shot that…

daily video – how to say “to adapt” 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 adapt” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/להסתגל-#.m4a” /]לְהִסְתַּגֵּל Here’s a word that sums up a lot of what we’ve been doing the past year: להסתגל[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/להסתגל-#.m4a” /] – to adapt. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/להסתגל-#.m4a” /]לאט לאט למדנו להסתגל למציאות החדשה. Slowly we’ve learned to adapt to the new reality. להסתגל is a התפעל verb of the root ס.ג.ל[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/להסתגל-#.m4a” /], which…

יוצא לאור – Out to the Light

ByAmi Steinberger
Ehud Banai [yikes-mailchimp form="1" description="1" submit="Subscribe Free"] השביל הזה מתחיל כאן בין סניף בנק למעין לא סלול, לא תמיד מסומן השביל הזה מתחיל כאן. חוצה את העיר עולה על ההר ממשיך על הים ממשיך גם מחר חותך באויר, בין הבתים יוצא אל האור, אל חיים חדשים. לך עליו, עלה עליו עכשיו לך עליו, עלה עליו...

daily video – how to say “selection” 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 “selection” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/מבחר-#.m4a” /]בְּחִירָה, מִבְחָר Elections are coming up (again) in Israel. The Hebrew word for them is בחירות[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/מבחר-#.m4a” /] – literally, choices, while בחירה[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/מבחר-#.m4a” /] is a choice. בחירה can also mean a selection in the sense of the selection of a particular item. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/מבחר-#.m4a” /]אז מה הבחירה הסופית שלך, הספה הכחולה או…

daily video – how to say “to make demands” 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 make demands” in Hebrew

how to say “to make demands” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/לבוא-בדרישות-#.m4a” /]לָבוֹא בִּדְרִישׁוֹת To demand or to require something in Hebrew is the simple verb לדרוש[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/לבוא-בדרישות-#.m4a” /], as in: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/לבוא-בדרישות-#.m4a” /]בעבודה דורשים ממני להישאר שעות נוספות. At work they are requiring of me to stay extra hours. But no one likes being demanded of to do things. So here’s an expression that can be…

daily video – how to say “among other things” 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 “among other things” in Hebrew

how to say “among other things” in Hebrew

ByAmi Steinberger

[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/בין-היתר-#.m4a” /]בֵּין הַיֶּתֶר The Hebrew word for between or among is בין[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/בין-היתר-#.m4a” /], as in: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/בין-היתר-#.m4a” /]כדי להגיע לכביש הראשי צריך ללכת בין הבתים. In order to get to the main street you need to walk between the houses. Among other things is בין היתר[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/בין-היתר-#.m4a” /] – literally, among the rest. For example: [audioclip…