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להיצמד — meaning in English: Stick

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Guess the translation for to get close / to attach / to conjugate
בתפקיד
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פיזיולוגיה
fiziologia
בקפיצה
bikfitsa
להיצמד
lehitsamed
מושל
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neutral common
Usage
Native Hebrew speakers might use 'להיצמד' in various contexts, such as when discussing the act of adhering to a tradition or sticking to a decision. For example, a parent might say to their child, 'You should להיצמד to your studies to achieve your goals' during a conversation about education.
Synonyms & nuances
'להיצמד' is similar to 'דבק' (davek), which also means 'to stick'. However, 'להיצמד' implies a more deliberate action of adhering to something, often in a metaphorical sense, while 'דבק' is more commonly used for physical sticking, like glue.
Culture
'להיצמד' is derived from the Hebrew root צ.מ.ד, which conveys the idea of attachment or sticking. In Israeli culture, this word often reflects a sense of loyalty and commitment, whether to family, country, or values, emphasizing the importance of staying connected in personal and social contexts.
FAQ
Q.What does 'להיצמד' mean in English?
'להיצמד' translates to 'stick' in English, and it can refer to both physical and metaphorical contexts, such as adhering to an idea or staying close to someone.
Q.How do you use 'להיצמד' in a sentence?
You can use 'להיצמד' in sentences like, 'אני מתכוון להיצמד לתוכנית שלי' (I intend to stick to my plan), showing commitment to an action.
Q.Are there common mistakes when using 'להיצמד'?
A common mistake is using it interchangeably with 'דבק'. Remember that 'להיצמד' is more about a commitment to something, while 'דבק' refers to physical sticking.
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