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לענפים — meaning in English: Industries

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לענפים
le'anafim
גורם
gorem
אישית
ishit
במגדל
bemigdal
לגייס
legayes
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neutral common
Usage
Native Hebrew speakers commonly use the word 'לענפים' in discussions about the economy, business, and employment. For instance, during a business meeting, someone might say, 'We need to invest in new לענפים to enhance our competitiveness.' It's also frequently heard in news reports covering economic developments and industry trends.
Synonyms & nuances
'לענפים' is often used interchangeably with 'תעשיות' (ta'asiyaot), which translates to 'industries.' However, 'לענפים' carries a connotation of specific branches or subdivisions within broader sectors, making it more apt in contexts discussing particular fields like technology or agriculture.
Culture
'לענפים' derives from the Hebrew root 'ענף', which means 'branch.' This reflects the concept of industries branching out from the core economy. The word signifies not just various economic sectors but also suggests growth and diversification, highlighting the dynamic nature of modern Israeli economic life.
FAQ
Q.What does the Hebrew word 'לענפים' mean?
'לענפים' translates to 'industries' in English, and it refers to distinct sectors of the economy, such as technology, agriculture, and manufacturing.
Q.How do you use 'לענפים' in a sentence?
You can use 'לענפים' in sentences like, 'המדינה משקיעה לענפים חדשים' which means 'The government is investing in new industries.' It's often used in discussions about economic topics.
Q.Is there a plural form for 'לענפים'?
'לענפים' is already in its plural form, as it refers to multiple industries. The singular form is 'ענף' (anaf), which means 'branch' or 'industry.'
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