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Last Updated on September 27, 2021
Learn Hebrew words and phrases for ‘snow’.
Hebrew, English & Transliterated Words & Phrases
Snow – שלג
English | Transliteration | Hebrew |
| Avalanche | Mapolet shlagim | מַפֹּלֶת שְׁלָגִים |
| Blizzard | Sufat sheleg | סוּפַת שֶׁלֶ |
| Frost | Kfor | כְּפוֹר |
| Glacier | Karchon | קַרְחוֹן |
| Gloves | Kfafot | כפפות |
| Ice | Kerach | קֶרַח |
| Jacket/coat | Me’il | מְעִיל |
| Shovel (noun) | Eit | אֵת |
| Shovel snow | Tafles sheleg | תפלס שלג |
| Skating | Hachlaka | הַחְלָקָה |
| Ski | Ski | סְקִי |
| Ski equipment | Tziyud ski | ציוד סקי |
| Ski lift | Maalit haski | מעלית הסקי |
| Ski/snow suit | Halifat Ski a.k.a Hermonit (army issue) | חליפת סקי |
| Sleet | Geshem-sheleg | גשם-שלג |
| Snow | Sheleg | שלג |
| Snowflakes | Petitei sheleg | פְּתִיתֵי שֶׁלֶג |
| Snow man | Ish sheleg | אִישׁ שֶׁלֶג |
| Snow plough | Machresha sheleg | מחרשה שלג |
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| Snow White & the 7 Dwarves | Shilgia veshivat hagamidim | שלגיה ושבעת הגמדים |
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Fun Fact: A Hermonit – חרמונית – is an army issue snow-suit. So called as it is issued to soldiers serving in the Golan Heights – on or close to Mt. Hermon where it snows in the winter. The Hermonit is a must-have for soldiers on night-time guard duty.
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