המורה מסבירה לכולנו לאט וברור.

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Breakdown of המורה מסבירה לכולנו לאט וברור.

• לאט: slowly
• מורה: teacher
• להסביר: to explain

Questions & Answers about המורה מסבירה לכולנו לאט וברור.

Why does המורה start with ה־?

ה־ is the Hebrew definite article, meaning the.

So:

• מורה = a teacher / teacher
• המורה = the teacher

In Hebrew, ה־ is attached directly to the word, not written separately like English the.

Does מורה mean a male teacher or a female teacher?

By itself, מורה can refer to either a male or a female teacher in modern Hebrew.

In this sentence, we know the teacher is female because of the verb:

• מסבירה = feminine singular
• מסביר = masculine singular

So המורה מסבירה means the teacher (female) explains / is explaining.

Why is it מסבירה and not מסביר?

Because the subject is understood as feminine singular.

Hebrew verbs in the present tense agree with the subject in gender and number.

For the verb להסביר (to explain):

• מסביר = masculine singular
• מסבירה = feminine singular
• מסבירים = masculine plural / mixed plural