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לתפקיד — meaning in English: For the job
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for the role
לתפקיד
latafkid
קיומו
kiyumo
חברתיות
khevratiyot
ארטילריה
artilerya
הנה
hena
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neutral
common
Usage
Native speakers often use 'לתפקיד' (latafkid) in professional settings, especially during job interviews or discussions about roles and responsibilities. For instance, you might hear this word when someone is discussing qualifications for a specific position or in a meeting where team roles are assigned.
Synonyms & nuances
'לתפקיד' (latafkid) is often used interchangeably with 'למשרה' (le'misra), which means 'for the position.' However, 'לתפקיד' emphasizes the suitability for a specific role, while 'למשרה' can refer to the job itself without the nuanced focus on fit or function.
Culture
The word 'לתפקיד' (latafkid) stems from the root word 'תפקיד' (tafkid), which means 'role' or 'function.' In Hebrew culture, the concept of having a defined role within a community or organization is highly valued, reflecting the importance of teamwork and collaboration. Historically, the word has evolved alongside the changing dynamics of the workplace, particularly in light of Israel's rapidly growing tech industry, where job roles are often discussed in detail.
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