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הבאות — meaning in English: The following
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the next / the person who is coming (f.pl.)
מודיעין
modi'in
הבאות
haba'ot
בוא
bo
התעלה
hit'ala
מנוע
mano'a
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neutral
common
Usage
Native speakers often use 'הבאות' during presentations, meetings, and discussions to introduce subsequent points or items. For example, a teacher might say, 'In the following sections, we will cover the new material,' signaling what students can expect next.
Synonyms & nuances
'הבאות' can be synonymous with 'הלאה' (hala), which also means 'following.' However, 'הבאות' is more directly related to specific items or ideas that will be introduced, whereas 'הלאה' can imply a broader continuation without a specific reference.
Culture
'הבאות' comes from the Hebrew root 'בוא' (bo), which means 'to come.' This word is frequently used in both formal and everyday contexts, reflecting the importance of clarity in communication in Hebrew culture. It connects to the broader narrative style of Hebrew, where sequential and logical flow is emphasized in storytelling and instruction.
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