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לתנאי — meaning in English: To terms

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Guess the translation for to the conditions of / to the provisions of
הערך
ha'erekh
שנייה
shniya
לתנאי
letna'ei
רבי
rabi
חילוקי
khilukei
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formal common
Usage
The Hebrew word 'לתנאי' (letna'ei) is often used in legal and business contexts when discussing agreements or contracts. For example, during a negotiation, one might say, 'I agree to the terms' ('אני מסכים לתנאי') when finalizing a deal. It's also commonly heard in everyday conversations when people discuss conditions or stipulations in various situations.
Synonyms & nuances
A close synonym is 'תנאי' (tna'i), which also means 'condition' or 'term.' While 'תנאי' can refer to a general condition, 'לתנאי' is specifically used in the context of accepting or agreeing to those terms, making it more suitable in formal agreements or discussions.
Culture
'לתנאי' has its roots in the Hebrew root 'תנ,' which relates to the concept of conditions or stipulations. Historically, the term has been used in Jewish law to define specific conditions that must be met for agreements to be valid. Its use reflects the importance of clarity and mutual agreement in both ancient texts and modern legal practices.
FAQ
Q.What does 'לתנאי' mean in Hebrew?
'לתנאי' translates to 'to terms' in English, and it's used when discussing agreements or conditions.
Q.How do you use 'לתנאי' in a sentence?
You can use 'לתנאי' in sentences like 'אני מסכים לתנאי החוזה' which means 'I agree to the terms of the contract.'
Q.Are there common mistakes with 'לתנאי'?
A common mistake is confusing 'לתנאי' with similar words like 'תנאי.' Remember that 'לתנאי' specifically refers to agreeing to terms, while 'תנאי' can refer to conditions in a broader sense.
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