five-second rule

faɪv ˈsɛkənd ruːl
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Translation of five-second rule into Hebrew

Noun

1.

informal

US
belief that dropped food is safe if picked up quickly
US
  • She ate the cookie, citing the five-second rule.היא אכלה את העוגייה, וציטטה את כלל חמש השניות.
2.

basketball

TECH.US
rule that a player must pass or shoot within five seconds
TECH.US
חוֹק חָמֵשׁ הַשְּׁנִיּוֹת חוֹק חָמֵשׁ שְׁנִיּוֹת
  • The player was penalized for breaking the five-second rule.השחקן נענש על הפרת חוק חמש השניות.
3.

basketball

TECH.US
rule that a player must throw in the ball within five seconds
TECH.US
חֹוק חֲמֵשׁ הַשְּׁנִיּוֹת בְּכַדּוּרְסַל khok khamesh hasheniyot bekadursal
  • He quickly passed the ball to avoid the five-second rule.הוא מסר את הכדור במהירות כדי להימנע מחוק חמש השניות בכדורסל.
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Synonyms and analogies of five-second rule in English

Examples of five-second rule in a sentence

  • The five-second rule was her excuse for eating off the floor.
  • He quickly passed the ball to avoid a five-second rule violation.
  • Coaches emphasize the importance of the five-second rule during practice.
  • The referee called a five-second rule violation.
  • Watch the count to avoid the five-second rule.

Translations of "five-second rule" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
כְּלָל חָמֵשׁ הַשְּׁנִיּוֹתn. - qalal khamesh hasheniyot

Knowing the five-second rule helped him make faster decisions on the field.

הכרת כלל חמש השניות עזרה לו לקבל החלטות מהירות יותר במגרש.

Players must remember the five-second rule to keep the game flowing smoothly.

השחקנים חייבים לזכור את כלל חמש השניות כדי לשמור על רצף המשחק בצורה חלקה.

חוֹק חָמֵשׁ הַשְּׁנִיּוֹתn.

He silently followed the five-second rule after his cookie fell from the table.

הוא בשקט עקב אחרי חוק חמש השניות אחרי שהעוגיה שלו נפלה מהשולחן.

Many diners relied on the five-second rule when a roll fell on the floor.

רבים מהסועדים סמכו על חוק חמש השניות כאשר לחם נפל על הרצפה.

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She forgot the five-second rule and got caught holding the ball too long.

היא שכחה את כלל חמש השניות ונתפסה מחזיקה בכדור יותר מדי זמן.

He had to act fast due to the five-second rule during the critical moment.

היה עליו לפעול מהר בגלל כלל חמש השניות ברגע הקריטי.

In volleyball, the five-second rule ensures actions remain quick and efficient.

בכדורעף, כלל חמש השניות מבטיח שהפעילות תישאר מהירה ויעילה.

Avoiding violations is crucial, so follow the five-second rule carefully.

חשוב להימנע מהפרות, לכן יש להקפיד על כלל חמש השניות.

During the match, the referee enforced the five-second rule on the serving player.

במהלך המשחק, השופט אכף את כלל חמש השניות על השחקן המגיש.

My friend swears by the five-second rule for snacks at picnics.

החבר שלי נשבע בחוק חמש השניות עבור חטיפים בפיקניקים.

In our house, the five-second rule is considered completely acceptable among the kids.

בבית שלנו, חוק חמש השניות נחשב לבלתי מעורר קונפליקטים בין הילדים.

After dropping her cupcake, she invoked the five-second rule without hesitation.

אחרי שהפילה את העוגה שלה, היא השתמשה בחוק חמש השניות ללא היסוס.

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