chofesh

Pronunciations

chofesh (CHOH-fesh) listen

Definitions

  • n. Free time.

Example Sentences

  • "Enjoying the popsicles, everyone scattered into some chofesh (free time), until our mischak hashavua (sport of the week)." (source)

Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew
  • Modern Hebrew

Etymology

  • חופש chofesh 'free time'

    • Who Uses This

      • Camp: Jews who attend or work at a Jewish overnight summer camp

      Regions

      • North America
      • Great Britain

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      hofesh

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