Hebrew Word of the Day
לפתוח
leh-FA-toakh • verb — 13th of Aug, 2026
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Meaning: to open; to start or begin something
Examples
- אני פותח את החלון.
(I am opening the window.) - החנות נפתחת בשעה שמונה.
(The store opens at eight o’clock.) - בואו נפתח את הישיבה.
(Let’s open/start the meeting.)
Synonyms
- לפתוח
- להפעיל
- לפתוח
Antonyms
- לסגור
- לנעול
This is a very common verb in Hebrew. It is used both for physically opening things like doors and windows, and for starting events, stores, or conversations.
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