הטכנאית ביצעה את הבדיקה.

ה־ is the Hebrew definite article, equivalent to the in English.

So:

• טכנאית = a technician / technician
• הטכנאית = the technician
• בדיקה = a test / an inspection / an examination
• הבדיקה = the test / the inspection

In this sentence, both the subject and the object are definite: the technician and the test.

The ending ־ית is a common feminine noun ending in Hebrew.

Here:

• טכנאי = male technician
• טכנאית = female technician

Because the noun is feminine singular, the verb also appears in the feminine singular form.

ביצעה is the past tense, 3rd person feminine singular form of the verb לבצע, which means to perform, to carry out, or to execute.

So:

• הוא ביצע = he performed / carried out
• היא ביצעה = she performed / carried out

Since הטכנאית is feminine singular, the verb must match it:

• הטכנאית ביצעה = the technician (female) performed

את marks a definite direct object.

In this sentence, הבדיקה is a definite object because it means the test / the inspection, not just a test. That is why Hebrew uses את:

• ביצעה את הבדיקה = performed the test

A very important point: את usually has no direct English translation. It is a grammatical marker, not a word you normally translate separately.

Yes. If the object were indefinite, Hebrew would usually not use את.

Compare:

• הטכנאית ביצעה את הבדיקה = The technician performed the test
• הטכנאית ביצעה בדיקה = The technician performed a test

So את strongly signals that the object is specific/definite.

It is commonly pronounced something like ha-bdika.

This may feel unusual to an English speaker because Hebrew often allows consonant clusters that English usually avoids. So בדיקה is not normally pronounced bedika in careful modern Hebrew spelling-based pronunciation, but closer to bdika.

A helpful full pronunciation for the sentence is:

ha-tekhna'it bitz'a et ha-bdika

Approximate stress:

• tekhna'IT
• bitz'A
• bdi'KA

The verb comes from the root ב־צ־ע.

The letter ע is the last root letter. In modern Israeli Hebrew, ע is often not strongly pronounced the way it historically was, but it still affects the word’s structure.

The ending ־ה here marks the feminine singular past form.

So ביצעה is built from:

• the root ב־צ־ע
• a past-tense pattern
• a feminine singular ending

That is why it looks different from the masculine form ביצע.

Yes. This is a very normal subject–verb–object order:

• הטכנאית = subject
• ביצעה = verb
• את הבדיקה = direct object

So the structure is:

The technician + performed + the test

Hebrew can also use other word orders for style, emphasis, or formality, but this version is straightforward and natural.

Yes. Hebrew can sometimes place the verb before the subject:

• ביצעה הטכנאית את הבדיקה

This can sound a bit more formal, literary, or context-dependent. For a learner, הטכנאית ביצעה את הבדיקה is the easiest and most neutral version to understand and produce.

Usually, yes.

• ביצעה את הבדיקה sounds more like carried out the test / performed the inspection
• עשתה את הבדיקה sounds more like did the test

Both can be understandable, but ביצעה is often more natural in technical, professional, medical, or procedural contexts. It has a slightly more formal or precise tone.

Because the subject is already explicitly stated as הטכנאית.

Hebrew does not need a pronoun like she if the noun is already there. In fact, adding היא would usually be unnecessary here.

So Hebrew naturally says:

• הטכנאית ביצעה את הבדיקה

not usually:

• הטכנאית היא ביצעה את הבדיקה

The noun itself already tells you who did the action.

Here are some useful comparisons:

• Past: הטכנאית ביצעה את הבדיקה = The technician performed the test
• Present: הטכנאית מבצעת את הבדיקה = The technician is performing / performs the test
• Future: הטכנאית תבצע את הבדיקה = The technician will perform the test

This helps you see the verb family:

• לבצע = infinitive, to perform
• מבצעת = present, feminine singular
• ביצעה = past, feminine singular
• תבצע = future, 3rd person feminine singular

Not always. בדיקה has a broader meaning than just test.

Depending on context, it can mean:

• test
• inspection
• check
• examination

So in a technical sentence like this, הבדיקה could be understood as the inspection or the check, not only the test. The exact English choice depends on context.