ספטמבר
september
The Hebrew word for September is ספטמבר (september).
ספטמבר refers to the ninth month of the Gregorian calendar.
Meaning: ninth month of the Gregorian calendar (name)
How does it change in a sentence?
ספטמבר is a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce it?
September
Did you know?
- While ספטמבר is used for the Gregorian calendar, Hebrew also has a lunar calendar where the months do not have fixed names like 'september' but rather numbers or traditional names.
- The Hebrew word ספטמבר is a loanword borrowed from German 'September', which in turn came from Latin.
- In many Hebrew contexts, the month of September marks the beginning of the 'High Holidays' season, which includes major religious festivals unlike the secular Gregorian September.
Examples in context
- ספטמבר הפעם היה מאד גשום.This September was very rainy.This sentence is useful for describing the weather during the month of ספטמבר.Tatoeba #2027974 by MrShoval, translation #2017569 by halfb1t
- כבר ספטמבר, לעומת זאת, חם מאד.It's already September, however, it is very hot.This sentence shows how to note that it is already ספטמבר despite the heat.Tatoeba #6017422 by fekundulo, translation #31682 by AlanF_US
- ספטמבר מתקרב.It will soon be September.This sentence describes the approach of the month of ספטמבר.Tatoeba #1806446 by MrShoval, translation #1806313 by Spamster
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Example conversation
Two friends are discussing when to go on a trip.
- נועם Noamמתי את רוצה לטוס לחוץ?Matay at rotze letus le-chutz?When do you want to fly abroad?
- עגור Adiאני חושבת שספטמבר הוא זמן מצוין.Ani choshevet she-september hu zman metzuyan.I think September is a great time.
- נועם Noamזה נשמע נכון, נועם מסכים איתך.Ze nishma nachon, Noam maskim itach.That sounds right, Noam agrees with you.
- עגור Adiאז נסגור על ספטמבר.Az nisgor al september.So let's settle on September.
Sources
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries ספטמבר, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
