Hebrew Vocabulary: Not Understanding

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English Hebrew Pronunciation
Can you explain again?
האם תוכל להסביר שוב?
Can you repeat that?
האם תוכל לחזור על זה?
Come again?
תוכל לבקש שוב?
Excuse me?
סליחה?
I didn't catch that.
לא הבנתי את זה.
I don't get it.
אני לא מבין.
I need clarification.
אני צריך הבהרה.
I'm at a loss.
אני לא מבין.
I'm confused.
אני אבוד.
I'm lost.
אני לא עוקב.
I'm not following.
סליחה?
Pardon?
שוב תגיד?
Say again?
מצטער?
Sorry?
מה אמרת?
What did you say?
מה?

Cultural Insight: Misunderstandings in Hebrew

In Hebrew, when someone says ‘אני לא מבין‘ (ani lo mevin), it literally means ‘I don’t understand’. This can sometimes be misinterpreted as ‘I don’t agree’ or ‘I don’t believe’. It’s important to clarify the context to avoid misunderstandings!

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