| לגמרי |
legamrei |
totally, completely |
Used in casual speech for full affirmation |
אני לגמרי מוכן (ani legamrei muchan) – I am totally ready |
| באופן מוחלט |
be’ofen mukhlat |
absolutely, definitively |
A strong, decisive statement |
אני דוחה זאת באופן מוחלט (ani doche zot be’ofen mukhlat) – I completely reject this |
| לחלוטין |
lachalutin |
absolutely, totally |
Strong confirmation, similar to “completely” |
זה נכון לחלוטין (ze nachon lachalutin) – This is absolutely true |
| בהחלט |
behechlet |
definitely, absolutely |
Expresses firm agreement |
אני בהחלט מסכים (ani behechlet maskim) – I definitely agree |
| לבטח |
levatach |
surely, without a doubt |
Emphasizes a guaranteed or safe outcome |
הוא יצליח לבטח (hu yatzliach levatach) – He will surely succeed |
| ממש |
mamash |
really, truly |
Used for strong emphasis, casual |
זה ממש טעים! (ze mamash taim!) – This is really tasty! |
| באמת |
be’emet |
really, truly |
Used to emphasize sincerity or truth |
אתה באמת מתכוון לזה? (ata be’emet mitkaven leze?) – Do you really mean it? |
| בוודאות |
bevadaut |
with certainty, for sure |
Used when something is undoubtedly true |
זה יקרה בוודאות (ze yikre bevadaut) – This will happen for sure |
| בוודאי |
b’vadai |
of course, certainly |
Conversational, reassuring confirmation |
בוודאי שזה נכון (b’vadai sheze nachon) – Of course, that’s true |
| כליל |
kalil |
completely, entirely |
Emphasizes totality, often poetic or formal |
העיר נהרסה כליל (ha-ir nehersa kalil) – The city was completely destroyed |
| כמובן |
kamuvan |
naturally, obviously |
Used for something self-evident |
כמובן שאני אגיע (kamuvan she-ani agia) – Of course, I will come |
| חַלִּילָה |
chalila |
absolutely not, God forbid |
Used to reject something strongly |
חס וחלילה! (chas vechalila!) – God forbid! |
| אֵין סָפֵק |
ein safek |
no doubt, undoubtedly |
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אין ספק שהוא מוכשר (ein safek shehu mukshar) – There is no doubt he is talented |
| בלי ספק |
bli safek |
without a doubt |
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הוא בלי ספק הטוב ביותר (hu bli safek ha-tov beyoter) – He is without a doubt the best |
| ללא ספק |
lelo safek |
without a doubt |
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הוא ללא ספק מוכשר (hu lelo safek mukshar) – He is undoubtedly talented |