הִתְחַיְּבוּת
Meanings
Feminine noun
1. Commitment, a commitment, a pledge: the making of a promise; the taking on of an obligation.
2. A commitment: an obligation that one has taken on.
Pronunciation
hitkhay'vút
Examples16
יֵשׁ לתּוֹם הִתְחַיְּבֻיּוֹת קודמות.
Tom has engagements.
יֵשׁ לִי הִתְחַיְּבֻיּוֹת אֲחֵרוֹת.
I've got other commitments.
אֲנִי חוֹשֶׁבֶת שֶׁיֵּשׁ לָנוּ הִתְחַיְּבוּת לַעֲשׂוֹת אֵת זֶה.
I think we have an obligation to do that.
חָשַׁבְתִּי שֶׁיֵּשׁ לָנוּ הִתְחַיְּבֻיּוֹת.
I thought we had commitments.
חָשַׁבְנוּ שֶׁלֹּא תָּבוֹא בִּגְלַל הַהִתְחַיְּבֻיּוֹת שלך.
We thought that you would not come because of your commitments.
לתּוֹם יֵשׁ הִתְחַיְּבֻיּוֹת.
Tom has commitments.