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samuel

Hebrew translation: Shmuel שמואל


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English term or phrase:samuel
Hebrew translation:Shmuel שמואל
Entered by: Yaara Di Segni
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English to Hebrew translations [Non-PRO]
Names (personal, company) / Name
English term or phrase: samuel
My son's name is Samuel
Lisa
Shmuel שמואל
Explanation:
The full sentence would be:
שם בני הוא שמואל
shem = name
bni = my son
hu = is
Shmuel = Samuel

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Note added at 2002-09-30 20:30:31 (GMT)
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The spelling of Shmuel in Hebrew characters is: Shin, mem, vav, alef, lamed

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Note added at 2002-09-30 20:36:04 (GMT)
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The spelling of Shmuel in Hebrew characters is: Shin, mem, vav, alef, lamed
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Yaara Di Segni
Israel
Local time: 16:45
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5 +9Shmuel שמואל
Yaara Di Segni
5שמואל
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +9
Shmuel שמואל


Explanation:
The full sentence would be:
שם בני הוא שמואל
shem = name
bni = my son
hu = is
Shmuel = Samuel

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Note added at 2002-09-30 20:30:31 (GMT)
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The spelling of Shmuel in Hebrew characters is: Shin, mem, vav, alef, lamed

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Note added at 2002-09-30 20:36:04 (GMT)
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The spelling of Shmuel in Hebrew characters is: Shin, mem, vav, alef, lamed

Yaara Di Segni
Israel
Local time: 16:45
Native speaker of: Native in HebrewHebrew
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Suzan: Yes, and the transliteration of Samuel is is סמואל
8 mins
  -> that's right, thanks :-)

agree  Sue Goldian
9 mins
  -> thanks :-)

agree  Michal Circolone
21 mins
  -> Thanks :-)

agree  joeky janusch
50 mins
  -> thanks :-)

agree  John Kinory: 'shem' (here) is 'name of', not 'name'.
1 hr
  -> thanks for specifying that :-)

agree  ashi: As Yaara wrote Shmuel is Hebrew for Samuel. Samuel transliterated is Samech - Mem - Vav -Aleph - Lamed
1 hr
  -> exactly, thanks :-)

agree  Diana Marfogel
1 hr
  -> thanks :-)

agree  EGB Translations
7 hrs
  -> thanks :-)

agree  Irina Glozman
11 hrs
  -> thanks :-)
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53 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
שמואל


Explanation:
Note the correct spelling of the name: SHIN, MEM, VAV, ALEPH, LAMED. The first letter is SHIN, and not SAMECH, as Suzan suggestd

Sogifted
United States
Local time: 09:45
Native speaker of: Native in HebrewHebrew

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Suzan: If you read my comment carefully, you will notice that I said that סמואל is the Hebrew transliteration of Samuel, not the translation.
5 mins

neutral  John Kinory: Suzan suggested no such thing.
22 mins
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