Questions & Answers about התכולה בארגז הזה שבירה.
תכולה means contents in the sense of what is inside a container, box, bag, bottle, and so on.
In this sentence, התכולה is the contents. Even though English often uses a plural word, in Hebrew תכולה is a feminine singular noun.
Because Hebrew adjectives agree with the Hebrew noun, not with the English translation.
Here, the noun is תכולה, and תכולה is grammatically feminine singular, so the adjective must also be feminine singular:
- שביר = masculine singular
- שבירה = feminine singular
- שבירים = masculine plural
- שבירות = feminine plural
So התכולה ... שבירה is grammatically correct even though English uses the plural word contents.