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יוצאות — meaning in English: Outgoing
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go out / come out (f.pl.)
עתודה
atuda
יוצאות
yots'ot
דעתי
da'ati
בדרכם
bedarkam
הבין
hevin
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informal
common
Usage
The word 'יוצאות' (yots'ot) is commonly used in informal conversations among friends or family when discussing plans, particularly when someone is talking about going out to socialize or have fun. For example, you might hear someone say, 'הן יוצאות למסיבה' (they are going out to a party) during casual get-togethers or in social settings.
Synonyms & nuances
A close synonym is 'חברותיות' (chaverutiyot), meaning sociable, but 'יוצאות' emphasizes the act of physically going out, while 'חברותיות' describes a personality trait. You would choose 'יוצאות' when discussing someone’s actions, rather than their inherent qualities.
Culture
'יוצאות' (yots'ot) derives from the root 'י-צ-א' (yud-tzadi-aleph), which conveys the idea of going out or exiting. In Israeli culture, being 'יוצאות' is often associated with vibrant social life and community events, reflecting a cultural emphasis on togetherness and shared experiences, particularly in urban areas where nightlife is lively.
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