Yes, you can learn Hebrew from pop culture. This time we decided to check out reality show Hebrew: We took one episode of The X Factor Israel and wrote down all the adjectives used there. Which ones made it to the top?

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Ze tov, ze tov, by Shokolad, Menta, Mastik

​Here are the words we talked about:

טוֹב – tov – good
מְטוֹרָף – metoraf – crazy
טֵירוּף – insanity – teruf
אֲנִי מְאוּשֶרֶת בְּרָמוֹת מְטוֹרָפוֹת
Ani me’usheret be-ramot metorafot
I am happy “in crazy levels”
דִיבֵּר – דוּבַּר – spoke – was spoken
מְדַבֵּר – מְדוּבָּר – speaking – spoken
גָדוֹל – gadol – big, great
קָשֶה – kashe – hard, difficult
מַדְהִים – madhim – amazing
מְעוּלֶה – me’ule – wonderful
לָחוּץ – lachutz – stressed
הָיִיתִי כּל כָּך לְחוּצָה אֶתמוֹל – Hayiti kol kach lechutza etmol – I was so stressed yesterday
אֲנִי לְחוּצָה אֵש – (I am stressed “fire” (I am so stressed
 
 
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