אני מבין
I understand
Ani mevin (m) / Ani mevina (f)
Indicate comprehension.
Context: Changes based on speaker's gender. Useful in conversations.
⚠️ 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 understand" in a Conversation
Example conversation:
A: Changes based on speaker's gender.
B: אני מבין
This phrase is considered neutral in register and is at a beginner difficulty level for Hebrew learners.
How to Pronounce "אני מבין"
Ani mevin (m) / Ani mevina (f)
Break it down: Ani — mevin — (m) — / — Ani — mevina — (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
In Israel, this phrase works in most situations — from talking to friends to speaking with shopkeepers or colleagues.
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.
Body language matters in Israel. When saying "i understand", Israelis will appreciate your effort to speak Hebrew, even if imperfect. Don't be afraid to try!
Learning "I understand" — Quick Reference
| Hebrew | אני מבין |
| Pronunciation | Ani mevin (m) / Ani mevina (f) |
| English | I understand |
| Category | common |
| Difficulty | beginner |
| Gender-specific | Yes — changes by gender |
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