How to Say "Father" in Hebrew
The most natural way to say "Father" in Hebrew is אבא. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'אבא' in everyday conversation when referring to your father or someone else's father. It is a warm and affectionate term. In more formal contexts, you might use 'אבי'.
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Examples in Hebrew
| Hebrew | English |
|---|---|
| אבא שלי אוהב לשחק כדורגל. | My father loves to play soccer. |
| הילדים קוראים לאבא שלהם. | The children are calling their father. |
The fastest way to remember it
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Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'אבא' and 'אבי'?
'אבא' is informal and commonly used, while 'אבי' is more formal or poetic.
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