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לפיתוח — meaning in English: Development
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for development
מופיעה
mofi'a
לפיתוח
lepitu'akh
ימין
yamin
לבלי
livli
אייל
ayal
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neutral
common
Usage
Native Hebrew speakers use 'לפיתוח' in various contexts, often related to discussions about economic growth, technology, or personal development. For instance, you might hear it in business meetings when planning new projects or in educational settings when talking about skills enhancement.
Synonyms & nuances
A close synonym to 'לפיתוח' is 'שיפור' (shimur), meaning 'improvement.' While 'לפיתוח' implies a broader scope of development, often involving processes and projects, 'שיפור' focuses more on enhancing existing qualities or conditions. You would choose 'לפיתוח' when discussing comprehensive growth initiatives.
Culture
'לפיתוח' stems from the root פ-י-ח, which relates to growth and expansion. In Israeli culture, development is a key concept, especially considering the country's rapid technological advancements and start-up culture. The term is often associated with innovation and progress, making it a significant part of modern Hebrew vocabulary.
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