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הנדרשים — meaning in English: Required
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the required / that/who are required (m.pl.)
הרקבון
harikavon
בבקר
baboker
הנדרשים
hanidrashim
יכולתי
yekholti
הביע
hebi'a
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formal
common
Usage
Native speakers often use the word הנדרשים (hanidrashim) in formal settings, such as in job postings or academic requirements, to indicate necessary qualifications or criteria. For example, you might see it in a job description stating 'the required skills include...' or in a university syllabus outlining 'the required readings for this course.'
Synonyms & nuances
A close synonym is 'דרושים' (drushim), which also means 'required' but is often used in more casual contexts, like everyday conversations or informal announcements. You would choose הנדרשים (hanidrashim) in a more official document or situation where the emphasis on necessity is stronger.
Culture
The root of הנדרשים (hanidrashim) comes from the Hebrew verb 'לְהַנְדּוֹר' (lehandor), meaning 'to require'. This reflects the importance of obligations in Hebrew culture, often linked to community and familial responsibilities. Interestingly, the concept of 'requirements' goes beyond mere lists; it embodies a cultural understanding of commitment and expectation.
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