מטבח
mitbach
The English word "kitchen" is translated into Hebrew as מטבח (mitbach).
מטבח is a noun used to refer to the room.
Meaning: room (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
To express the plural form "kitchens", use מטבחים.
How do you pronounce it?
mitbach
Did you know?
- Because of dietary laws, a kosher מטבח often requires two separate sets of utensils and sinks to keep meat and dairy products apart.
- In modern Hebrew, מטבח is used to describe 'cuisine' or a 'style of cooking', such as מטבח איטלקי for 'Italian cuisine'.
- Historically, the word for 'cook' and 'butcher' was the same word, טבָּח, linking the act of preparing food directly to the act of butchering.
Examples in context
- אני רוצה מטבח חדש.I want a new kitchen.This sentence shows how to express a desire for a new מטבח.Tatoeba #8130727 by fekundulo, translation #2304405 by Hybrid
- אסור לך לתת לילדים לשחק עם סכין מטבח.You shouldn't let children play with the kitchen knife.This sentence illustrates how מטבח is used as a modifier for a knife.Tatoeba #6037486 by fekundulo, translation #1243579 by CK
- אל תשכחי להביא כלי מטבח כגון סכינים וסירים.Don't forget to bring kitchen utensils such as knives and cooking pots.This sentence demonstrates using מטבח to describe various utensils.Tatoeba #1913491 by fekundulo, translation #320958 by rul
- האם יש מִטְבָּח במלון?Is there a kitchen in the hotel?
- 2 more sentences on Tatoeba
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
