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Hi everyone. |
Welcome to The Ultimate Hebrew Pronunciation Guide. |
In this lesson, you'll learn 8 Hebrew consonant sounds. |
"י |
ל |
מ |
נ |
ס |
שׁ |
ת |
ז" |
These consonant sounds are identical to the ones in English. |
So if you know English, they should already be familiar to you. |
Are you ready? |
Then let's get started! |
The first consonant sound is... |
"י |
יום ""day""" |
It's identical to the Y in the word 'you'. |
י, י (slowly) |
י, י (slowly) |
The next consonant is... |
"ל |
לא ""no"" " |
It's identical to the L in the word 'look'. |
ל, ל (slowly) |
ל, ל (slowly) |
The next consonant is... |
"מ |
מה ""what"" " |
It's identical to the M in the word 'moon'. |
מ, מ (slowly) |
מ, מ (slowly) |
The next consonant is... |
"נ |
נס ""miracle"" " |
It's identical to the N in the word 'nice'. |
נ ,נ (slowly) |
נ ,נ (slowly) |
The next consonant is... |
"ס/שׂ |
סוף ""end""" |
It's identical to the S in the word 'send'. |
ס/שׂ, ס/שׂ (slowly) |
ס/שׂ, ס/שׂ (slowly) |
The next consonant is... |
"שׁ |
שנה ""year""" |
It's identical to the 'sh' sound in the word 'sheep'. |
שׁ, שׁ (slowly) |
שׁ, שׁ (slowly) |
The next consonant is... |
"ת |
תן ""give""" |
Like the T in the word 'take'. |
ת, ת (slowly) |
ת, ת (slowly) |
The final consonant sound for this lesson is... |
"ז |
זה ""it""" |
It's identical to the Z in the word 'zoo'. |
ז, ז (slowly) |
ז, ז (slowly) |
Well done! You just learned another 8 Hebrew consonants. |
"י |
ל |
מ |
נ |
ס |
שׁ |
ת |
ז" |
Are there more familiar sounds than you expected? Let us know if you have questions in the comments. |
In the next lesson, you'll learn 5 consonant sounds that are unfamiliar to English speakers. |
See you in the next Ultimate Hebrew Pronunciation Guide lesson! |
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