הנהגת איבדה שליטה.

The driver lost control.

Breakdown of הנהגת איבדה שליטה.

• לאבד: to lose
• נהגת: female driver
• שליטה: control; command

Questions & Answers about הנהגת איבדה שליטה.

How do you pronounce הנהגת איבדה שליטה?

A good approximate pronunciation is:

ha-na-HE-get eev-DAH shlee-TAH

A more detailed breakdown:

• הנהגת = ha-na-HE-get
• איבדה = eev-DAH
• שליטה = shlee-TAH

What exactly does הנהגת mean here?

Here, הנהגת means the female driver.

The base word is נהגת = female driver.
With ה־ added at the beginning, it becomes the female driver.

Why does נהגת end in ־ת?

Because it is a feminine singular noun.

In Hebrew, many feminine nouns end in ־ה, but many others end in ־ת. Profession words and role words often do this.

So:

• נהג = male driver
• נהגת = female driver

This ־ת ending is completely normal.

Why is there ה־ at the beginning of הנהגת?