baba

The Hebrew translator that knows who’s talking.

Type it, say it, or point your camera at it. baba answers in the Hebrew Israelis actually speak, with the gender right for you and whoever’s listening.

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Type it in English. baba asks who’s talking, and to whom.

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Try it on your own sentence.

In English, “I miss you” works for anyone. In Hebrew the verb changes with who is speaking and the “you” with who is listening, so a translator that never asks is guessing.

Type anything in English or Hebrew, then switch who’s speaking and who’s listening.

Published Hebrew test2 August 2026
baba5 of 5
Google Translate2 of 5

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אני מתגעגעת אליך

ani mitga'aga'at eleycha

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130,000+ translations completed with baba, as of 30 July 2026.

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Gender Context

Hebrew conjugates to both the speaker and the listener, and baba resolves both before it answers.

Real Slang

Idioms, register, and the cultural notes that explain why a phrase lands the way it does.

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Practice conversations that adapt to what you already know and what you keep getting wrong.

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How it works

Get baba News on your phone. Free, with alerts when a story breaks.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is baba free?

Yes. Translate in your browser without an account, and choose Pro only when you want higher limits and the advanced tools.

What makes the translations accurate?

The engine is built for modern Israeli Hebrew: baba resolves who is speaking and who is being spoken to before it answers, then handles tone, slang, and transliteration.

How is baba different from other translators?

It connects translation, an AI tutor, news, saved words, pronunciation, and culture across iPhone, Android, the web, and Chrome.

Does baba support slang and casual Hebrew?

Yes. Everyday Israeli language, idioms, register, and cultural context are handled alongside formal Hebrew.

Does baba work offline?

Saved content stays available offline. AI translation and live news need a connection.

Is my data secure?

Yes. baba is built privacy-first and does not sell your translation data. The details are on the Your Data page.