החישור מחובר לחישוק.

The spoke is connected to the rim.

Breakdown of החישור מחובר לחישוק.

• לחבר: to connect
• חישוק: wheel rim
• חישור: wheel spoke

Questions & Answers about החישור מחובר לחישוק.

How do you pronounce החישור מחובר לחישוק?

A rough pronunciation is ha-khi-SHOOR me-khu-BAR la-khi-SHOOK.

A few sound notes:

• ח is usually a throaty kh sound, like in German Bach or Scottish loch.
• ש here is sh.
• The stress is typically on the last syllable of חישור, מחובר, and חישוק.

Why is there no word for is in the sentence?

In standard Hebrew, the verb to be is usually omitted in the present tense.

So:

• החישור מחובר לחישוק = The spoke is connected to the rim

But in other tenses, Hebrew does use a form of to be:

• החישור היה מחובר לחישוק = The spoke was connected to the rim
• החישור יהיה מחובר לחישוק = The spoke will be connected to the rim

Is מחובר a verb or an adjective?