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חקלאית — meaning in English: Agricultural

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Guess the translation for agricultural / farmer (f.s.)
ציפה
tsifa
חקלאית
khakla'it
מכה
maka
צעירי
tse'irei
גבולות
gvulot
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neutral common
Usage
Native speakers of Hebrew use the word 'חקלאית' in various contexts, especially when discussing topics related to farming, sustainability, and rural development. For instance, in agricultural policy meetings or classroom discussions on environmental science, this term would be prevalent when describing practices that pertain to farming and agriculture.
Synonyms & nuances
While 'חקלאית' directly translates to 'agricultural', another related term is 'חקלאי', which is the masculine form. The choice between them depends on the gender of the subject being described, making 'חקלאית' applicable when referring to female agricultural workers or concepts.
Culture
'חקלאית' derives from the root 'חקל', which relates to agriculture and farming in Hebrew. Agriculture has a profound historical significance in Israel, where the development of new agricultural technologies is often celebrated, making this word a vital part of discussions surrounding innovation and sustainability in the country.
FAQ
Q.What does חקלאית mean in English?
'חקלאית' translates to 'agricultural' in English, specifically relating to farming and agricultural practices.
Q.How do you use חקלאית in a sentence?
You can use 'חקלאית' in a sentence like, 'המדינה משקיעה בפיתוח חקלאית טכנולוגיות', which means 'The state invests in developing agricultural technologies.'
Q.Is חקלאית a formal or informal word?
'חקלאית' is generally considered a neutral term, making it appropriate for both formal and informal contexts when discussing topics related to agriculture.
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