fathom

ˈfæð.əm
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Translation of fathom into Hebrew,

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Verb

tr.
1.

comprehension

understand something deeply or completely
  • She couldn't fathom his strange behavior.היא לא יכלה להבין את ההתנהגות המוזרה שלו.
2.

depth measurement

TECH.
measure the depth of water
TECH.
לִמְדֹּד עֹמֶק לְפַלֵּס
  • They used a line to fathom the river's depth..הם השתמשו בחבל כדי למדוד את העומק של הנהר.

Noun

1.

measurement

TECH.
unit of length equal to six feet, used in measuring water depth
TECH.
פַאתוֹם paʼatomשַחִית
  • The ship was anchored in twenty fathoms of water..הספינה עגנה בעומק של עשרים פאתומים של מים.
2.

understanding

depth of insight or mental reach
עֹמֶק הֲבָנָה omek havana
  • His fathom of the subject was impressive.עומק ההבנה שלו בנושא היה מרשים.
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Expressions with fathom: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

לְפַעְנֵחַ
I can't fathom out why he left the party.
לְפַעְנֵחַ
I can't fathom it out without more information.
לֹא לִהְיוֹת מְסוּגָל לְהָבִין
I can't fathom why they canceled the project so suddenly.
לֹא לִהְיוֹת מְסוּגָּל לְהָבִין
I cannot fathom why he left without saying goodbye.
פַאתוֹם רָבוּעַ
The seabed was mapped in square fathoms.

Synonyms and analogies of fathom in English

Examples of fathom in a sentence

  • It's hard to fathom the depth of her emotions.
  • They needed to fathom the lake's depth.
  • Divers were sent to fathom the ocean floor.
  • The diver descended to a depth of five fathoms.
  • The submarine navigated through waters of varying fathoms.
  • Her fathom of human nature was profound.

Translations of "fathom" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
לְהָבִיןv. - lehavin

He cannot fathom how anyone could lie so easily to close friends.

הוא לא מסוגל להבין איך מישהו יכול לשקר כך לחברים קרובים.

לִתְפּוֹסv. - litpos

He could hardly fathom the brutality of beheading as a means of punishment.

הוא בקושי יכל לתפוס את האכזריות של כריתת ראש כעונש.

לְדַמְיֵיןv. - ledamyen

She couldn't fathom the treachery that lay hidden behind his charming smile.

היא לא יכלה לדמיין את הבגידה שהייתה מוסתרת מאחורי חיוך מקסים שלו.

לִקְלוֹטv. - liqlot

We discussed for hours, but I still couldn't fathom his point of view.

דיברנו במשך שעות, אבל עדיין לא הצלחתי לקלוט את נקודת המבט שלו.

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fathom: Examples and translations in context

I can't fathom anyone choosing to live without internet in this era.

אני לא מצליח להבין איך מישהו בוחר לחיות בלי אינטרנט בתקופה הזאת.

Many citizens cannot fathom why corruption persists despite repeated promises of reform.

אזרחים רבים לא מסוגלים להבין מדוע השחיתות נמשכת למרות הבטחות חוזרות לרפורמה.

I cannot fathom how this small mistake led to such disastrous results.

אני לא מסוגל להבין איך הטעות הקטנה הזו הובילה לתוצאות הרסניות כאלה.

I can't fathom what goes through his mind when he posts that stuff.

אני לא מצליח להבין מה עובר לו בראש כשהוא מפרסם את הדברים האלה.

We can't fathom why the city built a bridge that nobody actually needs.

אנחנו לא מצליחים להבין למה העיר בנתה גשר שאף אחד באמת לא צריך.

I cannot fathom why she rejected such a generous offer from them.

אני לא מסוגל להבין מדוע היא דחתה הצעה כה נדיבה מהם.

I cannot fathom the courage it takes to speak publicly about trauma.

אני לא מסוגל להבין את מידת האומץ הדרושה כדי לדבר בפומבי על טראומה.

She cannot fathom raising a family without any support from her relatives.

היא לא מסוגלת להבין איך לגדל משפחה בלי שום תמיכה מהמשפחה.

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