Hebrew Word of the Day
לשלם
le-sha-LEM • verb — 14th of Jun, 2026
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Meaning: to pay (money); to settle a debt, bill, or charge
Examples
- אני צריך לשלם את החשבון.
(I need to pay the bill.) - היא שילמה במזומן ובאשראי.
(She paid in cash and by credit card.) - הם שילמו על הטיול מראש כדי להבטיח מקום.
(They paid for the trip in advance to secure a spot.)
Synonyms
- לפרוע
- להעביר (תשלום)
Use לשלם when talking about giving money for goods, services, bills, debts, or fees. Common constructions: לשלם על (to pay for), לשלם ב- (to pay with, e.g., cash or card), לשלם את ה- (to pay the + noun, e.g., the bill). Conjugate according to tense and subject (אני משלמ/שלמתי, הוא שילם, הם ישלמו).
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