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מוכשרים — meaning in English: Talented
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talented / qualified (m.pl.)
שוטרים
shotrim
הקורבנות
hakorbanot
מוכשרים
mukhsharim
אבד
avad
לסיוע
lesiyu'a
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neutral
common
Usage
Native Hebrew speakers commonly use the word מוכשרים when discussing people's abilities in various fields, such as art, sports, or academics. For instance, a teacher might praise a student's artistic skills by saying, 'אתה מוכשר מאוד באומנות' (You are very talented in art). This term is often used in both casual conversations and more formal discussions about talent and skills.
Synonyms & nuances
A close synonym is 'מוכשר' (mukhshar) which is the masculine form, while 'מוכשרת' (mukhsharet) is the feminine form. The subtle difference lies in the grammatical gender, which is important in Hebrew, and the context in which you might use either form, depending on whether you're referring to a male or female.
Culture
The word מוכשרים stems from the root 'כשר' (kashar), which means 'fit' or 'proper.' In Hebrew culture, being recognized as מוכשר can greatly enhance one’s social standing, especially in creative and professional environments. Interestingly, the term has evolved to encompass not just innate talent but also the idea of being well-trained or skilled through practice.
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