Meaning
Hebrew, Hebraic, Jewish
In a sentence
Studio l'alfabeto ebraico ogni sera per dieci minuti.
I study the Hebrew alphabet every evening for ten minutes.
Hai mai visto un film ebraico sottotitolato?
Have you ever seen a subtitled Hebrew film?
Abbiamo assaggiato diversi piatti tipici della cucina ebraica.
We tasted several typical dishes of Jewish cuisine.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| ebraico | masculine · singular |
| ebraica | feminine · singular |
| ebraici | masculine · plural |
| ebraiche | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- As an adjective, it agrees in gender and number: ebraico, ebraica, ebraici, ebraiche.
- Use ebraico for language, culture, or religion contexts; israeliano refers to nationality or the modern state of Israel.
- As a noun, un ebraico / un'ebrea means a Jewish person; avoid using ebraico alone for nationality.