How to Say “Christopher” in Hebrew

כריסטופר
kristofer
כריסטופר (kristofer) is the Hebrew form of the male given name Christopher.
Meaning: a male given name (name)

How do you pronounce it?

kristofer

Did you know?

  • If you were to search for the name in an old Hebrew dictionary, you would not find כריסטופר listed by a root, as Hebrew dictionaries are organized by three-letter roots, and this name has none.
  • Although כריסטופר is a foreign name, it is written using the letter כ, which can be pronounced as both 'k' and 'kh' depending on the context.
  • In Hebrew, names like כריסטופר do not change based on the gender of the person being discussed, though the surrounding adjectives and verbs must still reflect the person's gender.

Examples in context

  • מה גילה כריסטופר קולומבוס?
    What did Christopher Columbus discover?
    This sentence is useful for asking about what כריסטופר discovered.
    Tatoeba #1837604 by Eldad, translation #1837490 by Amastan
  • כריסטופר קולומבוס גילה את אמריקה.
    Christopher Columbus discovered America.
    This sentence is useful for stating what כריסטופר discovered.
    Tatoeba #5448501 by fekundulo, translation #1557606 by CM
  • כריסטופר קולומבוס לא גילה את אמריקה.
    Christopher Columbus did not discover America.
    This sentence is useful for stating what כריסטופר did not discover.
    Tatoeba #5523340 by fekundulo, translation #5355331 by mailohilohi
  • 7 more sentences on Tatoeba

Example conversation

Two friends are talking about a person they both know.

  1. עידו Ido

    האם כריסטופר בא למסיבה?
    Ha'im Christopher ba la-mesiba?
    Is Christopher coming to the party?
  2. עגור Adi

    לא, כריסטופר עובד היום.
    Lo, Christopher oved hayom.
    No, Christopher is working today.
  3. עידו Ido

    חבל, הוא חבר טוב.
    Chaval, hu chaver tov.
    That's a shame, he is a good friend.
  4. עגור Adi

    נכון, נראה אותו מחר.
    Nachon, nireh oto machar.
    True, we will see him tomorrow.

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