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Hebrew Vocabulary → Everyday Hebrew Vocabulary → Food and Drink

Shalom! Welcome to the "Complete 0 to A1 Hebrew Course". In this lesson, we will learn about food and drink vocabulary in Hebrew. Knowing Hebrew words for common food and drinks will help you with daily communication, especially while dining out. So let's get started!


Don't hesitate to look into these other pages after completing this lesson: Days eymeym ימים & Colors, Shapes, and Sizes.

Basic Vocabulary

Here are some basic Hebrew words for food and drink:

Hebrew Pronunciation English
אוכל o'khel food
שתייה shet'yah drink
משקה mashkeh beverage
מי mayim water
חלב chalav milk
יין yayin wine
קפה kafeh coffee
שוקולד shokolad chocolate
ירקות yarakot vegetables
פירות perot fruits
לחם lechem bread

Sentences

Here are some simple sentences using these words:

  • אני רעב, אני רוצה לאכול - "Ani ra'ev, ani rotze le'ekhol" - I'm hungry, I want to eat.
  • אני צמא, אני רוצה לשתות מים - "Ani tzameh, ani rotze lishtot mayim" - I'm thirsty, I want to drink water.
  • אני אוהב לשתות קפה בבוקר - "Ani ohev lishtot kafeh baboker" - I like to drink coffee in the morning.
  • יש לי אלרגיה לחלב, אז אני לא שותה חלב - "Yesh li alergiya le'chalav, az ani lo shotah chalav" - I have a milk allergy, so I don't drink milk.

Restaurant Vocabulary

If you're dining out in Israel, you should know these words:

Hebrew Pronunciation English
מסעדה mis'ada restaurant
כמה זה עולה? kamah ze oleh? How much does it cost?
החשבון בבקשה hakhshavon bevakasha The check, please.
תפריט tafrit menu
מטבח mitbach kitchen
מספר שולחנות mispar shulkhanot table numbers

Sentences

Here are some simple sentences using these words:

  • אני רוצה לזמן שולחן במסעדה - "Ani rotze lazamen shulkhan bamis'ada" - I want to reserve a table at a restaurant.
  • שלושה אנשים, בבקשה - "Shaloshah anashim, bevakasha" - Three people, please.
  • מה מומלץ לאכול כאן? - "Ma mumkakh le'ekhol kan?" - What's recommended to eat here?
  • הזמנתי סטייק עם יין אדום - "Hazman'ti steak im yayin adom" - I ordered steak with red wine.

Additional Vocabulary

Here are some additional Hebrew words for food and drink:

Hebrew Pronunciation English
חומוס hummus hummus
פיצה piza pizza
עוף of chicken
בשר basar meat
דג dag fish
סלט salad salad
דבש dvash honey
מתוק matok sweet
לח lahh sour

Sentences

Here are some simple sentences using these words:

  • אתה אוהב פיצה? - "Atah ohev piza?" - Do you like pizza?
  • נמאס לי מלאכול עוף - "Nam'as li me'ekhol of" - I'm tired of eating chicken.
  • אני טבעוני, אז אני לא אוכל בשר ודגים - "Ani tiv'oni, az ani lo o'khel basar ve-dagim" - I'm a vegetarian, so I don't eat meat and fish.
  • הסלט טעים מאוד - "Ha'salat ta'im me'od" - The salad is very tasty.
    1. Conclusion ##

That's it for our Hebrew food and drink vocabulary lesson! Remember to practice these words and sentences, and don't be afraid to use them in your daily Hebrew conversations. Le'hitraot!

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