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בתוספת — meaning in English: Plus
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in addition
בתוספת
betosefet
היערות
haye'arot
הביא
hevi
שאין
she'ein
עורך
orekh
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neutral
common
Usage
Native speakers often use 'בתוספת' (betosefet) in both written and spoken contexts when discussing additional items or benefits. For example, in a business meeting, one might say, 'The project will cost $10,000, plus additional expenses,' translating to 'הפרויקט יעלה 10,000 דולר בתוספת הוצאות נוספות.' It is also common in everyday conversations when talking about prices or features of a product.
Synonyms & nuances
'בתוספת' is often compared to 'וגם' (vegam), which means 'and also.' While both words convey the idea of addition, 'בתוספת' often implies a more formal or quantified addition, such as costs or features, whereas 'וגם' can be used more casually in everyday speech.
Culture
'בתוספת' has roots in the Hebrew verb 'להוסיף' (lehosif), meaning 'to add.' This reflects a fundamental aspect of Israeli culture where collaboration and addition are valued, whether in social gatherings or business initiatives. The use of this word also highlights the importance of inclusivity in various aspects of life, from friendships to family dynamics.
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