How Do You Spell HEBRAISE?

Pronunciation: [hɛbɹˈe͡ɪz] (IPA)

The word "hebraise" is spelled with a "b" instead of a "v" because it was derived from the Latin word "hebraicus," which in turn comes from the Greek word "Hebraios," meaning "Hebrew." The "b" sound is used in Latin to represent the "v" sound in Greek. In IPA phonetic transcription, "hebraise" would be pronounced /ˈhiːbɹeɪz/, with the stress on the first syllable and the final "s" pronounced as a "z" sound.

HEBRAISE Meaning and Definition

  1. Hebraise is a term that refers to the act of giving a Hebrew or Jewish character, influence, or quality to something, such as a language or cuisine. The term is derived from the word "Hebrew," which relates to the ancient Semitic language spoken by the Hebrew people. However, it also refers to the people, their culture, traditions, and religious practices.

    In linguistic terms, to hebraise a language means to adopt Hebrew grammar, vocabulary, or syntax. This can involve incorporating Hebrew words or phrases into a different language, utilizing Hebrew grammatical structures, or imitating the style of Hebrew literature. The objective is to create a text or speech that conveys the distinct qualities of Hebrew.

    Hebraising can also describe the process of infusing Hebrew flavors, recipes, or cooking techniques into a cuisine. This often involves using ingredients commonly found in Jewish cooking, such as matzo meal, gefilte fish, or kosher meat. By hebraising a dish, it takes on a distinctly Jewish character or flavor profile, often associated with Jewish festivals, customs, or dietary laws.

    In essence, hebraising entails incorporating Hebrew or Jewish elements into various aspects of language, culture, and cuisine. It is an expression of the rich heritage and traditions of the Hebrew people, aiming to preserve and promote their unique customs and identity.

  2. Same sense as hebraicise.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for HEBRAISE

  • hebrais
  • hupraise
  • hebreaize
  • hebraize
  • hebraised
  • gebraise
  • bebraise
  • nebraise
  • jebraise
  • uebraise
  • yebraise
  • hwbraise
  • hsbraise
  • hdbraise
  • hrbraise
  • h4braise
  • h3braise
  • hevraise
  • henraise
  • hehraise

Etymology of HEBRAISE

The word hebraise is derived from the noun Hebrew, referring to the ancient Semitic language and its speakers. The suffix -ize is added to the noun, forming the verb hebraize. This suffix is derived from the Greek -izein, signifying to make, to convert into. Therefore, hebraize means to make or convert into Hebrew or to adopt Hebrew customs, characteristics, or language.

Conjugate verb Hebraise

CONDITIONAL

I would Hebraise
you would Hebraise
he/she/it would Hebraise
we would Hebraise
they would Hebraise

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be hebraising
you would be hebraising
he/she/it would be hebraising
we would be hebraising
they would be hebraising

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have Hebraise
you would have Hebraise
he/she/it would have Hebraise
we would have Hebraise
they would have Hebraise

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been hebraising
you would have been hebraising
he/she/it would have been hebraising
we would have been hebraising
they would have been hebraising

FUTURE

I will hebraise
you will hebraise
he/she/it will hebraise
we will hebraise
they will hebraise

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be hebraising
you will be hebraising
he/she/it will be hebraising
we will be hebraising
they will be hebraising

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have hebraised
you will have hebraised
he/she/it will have hebraised
we will have hebraised
they will have hebraised

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been hebraising
you will have been hebraising
he/she/it will have been hebraising
we will have been hebraising
they will have been hebraising

IMPERATIVE

you hebraise
we let´s hebraise

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to hebraise

PAST

I hebraised
you hebraised
he/she/it hebraised
we hebraised
they hebraised

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was hebraising
you were hebraising
he/she/it was hebraising
we were hebraising
they were hebraising

PAST PARTICIPLE

hebraised

PAST PERFECT

I had hebraised
you had hebraised
he/she/it had hebraised
we had hebraised
they had hebraised

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been hebraising
you had been hebraising
he/she/it had been hebraising
we had been hebraising
they had been hebraising

PRESENT

I hebraise
you hebraise
he/she/it hebraises
we hebraise
they hebraise

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am hebraising
you are hebraising
he/she/it is hebraising
we are hebraising
they are hebraising

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

hebraising

PRESENT PERFECT

I have hebraised
you have hebraised
he/she/it has hebraised
we have hebraised
they have hebraised

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been hebraising
you have been hebraising
he/she/it has been hebraising
we have been hebraising
they have been hebraising

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