travel

אני צריך עזרה

I need help

Ani tzarich ezra (m) / Ani tzricha ezra (f)

Ask for assistance.

Context: Important emergency phrase. Changes based on speaker's gender.

⚠️ Gender Note: This phrase changes based on the speaker's gender. Use baba for the correct form based on your gender.

How to Use "I need help" in a Conversation

Example conversation:

A: Important emergency phrase.

B: אני צריך עזרה

This phrase is considered neutral in register and is at a beginner difficulty level for Hebrew learners.

How to Pronounce "אני צריך עזרה"

Ani tzarich ezra (m) / Ani tzricha ezra (f)

Break it down: Ani — tzarich — ezra — (m) — / — Ani — tzricha — ezra — (f)

Hebrew is read from right to left. The transliteration above follows English reading order (left to right) to help you pronounce each sound correctly.

Cultural Tips for Using This Phrase

1.

In Israel, this phrase works in most situations — from talking to friends to speaking with shopkeepers or colleagues.

2.

Hebrew is a gendered language. This phrase changes depending on who is speaking or being spoken to. baba automatically handles gender for you in translations.

3.

Body language matters in Israel. When saying "i need help", don't hesitate to ask for help — Israelis are generally very willing to assist tourists.

Learning "I need help" — Quick Reference

Hebrewאני צריך עזרה
PronunciationAni tzarich ezra (m) / Ani tzricha ezra (f)
EnglishI need help
Categorytravel
Difficultybeginner
Gender-specificYes — changes by gender

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