How do you say bandage in Hebrew? Don’t confuse these 4 Hebrew words.

There are plenty of words in Hebrew that confuse absolutely everyone. They either look alike, sound alike or, worst of all, look and sound alike. Here are 4 words that confuse everyone and especially new Hebrew speakers. They are not Homophones but they do sound fairly similar. Don’t rely on your spell-checker. Watch out for these words and take a moment to learn them and their meanings.

Transliteration	Hebrew	Meaning
Tachboshet	תחבושת	Bandage / Dressing

Tachmotzet	תחמוצת	Oxide

Tachmoshet	תחמושת	Ammunition

Tachposet	תחפושת	Fancy dress costume