Sugar
סֻכָּר
[Sukar]
📖 Translation
Sugar
A crystalline substance, typically derived from sugarcane or sugar beets, used as a sweetener, and in modern Hebrew, it can also metaphorically mean something very sweet or pleasant.
💬 Usage Examples
אֲנִי צָרִיךְ עוֹד קְצָת סֻכָּר לַקָּפֶה שֶׁלִּי.
Ani tzarih od k'tzat sukar la-kafe sheli.
I need a little more sugar for my coffee.
הַיֶּלֶד אָכַל כַּמָּה מַמְתַּקִּים וְעַכְשָׁיו הוּא מְלֵא סֻכָּר.
Ha-yeled akhal kama mamtaqim ve-achshav hu mele sukar.
The child ate some sweets, and now he is full of sugar (hyperactive).
הַתֵּה הַזֶּה מְתוּק מֵדַי, יֵשׁ בּוֹ הַרְבֵּה סֻכָּר.
Ha-teh hazeh metuk medai, yesh bo harbeh sukar.
This tea is too sweet, it has a lot of sugar in it.
💡 Memory Tip
It is easily remembered because it sounds similar to the Russian word 'сахар' (sakhar).