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מתייחסים — meaning in English: relating
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refer (m.pl.)
אלמוגי
almogei
בשקט
besheket
מתייחסים
mityakhasim
לעבדות
le'avdut
למערכת
lama'arekhet
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neutral
common
Usage
Native Hebrew speakers commonly use 'מתייחסים' in both personal and professional contexts. For example, in a discussion about relationships, someone might say, 'How do you relate to your friends?' Or in a workplace setting, during a meeting, they might ask, 'How do we relate our goals to the company's vision?'
Synonyms & nuances
'מתייחסים' is closely related to 'קשור' (kashur), which means 'connected.' While 'קשור' emphasizes a more straightforward connection, 'מתייחסים' conveys a sense of engagement and emotional involvement. You would choose 'מתייחסים' when you want to highlight the interpersonal aspects of a relationship.
Culture
'מתייחסים' derives from the root 'יחס' (yachas), which means 'relation.' This word reflects the importance of relationships in Israeli culture, where social dynamics often play a vital role in both personal and business interactions. The concept of 'relating' also hints at a deeper understanding and empathy, which are highly valued traits in Israeli society.
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