tzofim

Pronunciations

tzofim (tzow-FEEM) listen
tzofim (tzo-FEEM) listen

Definitions

  • n. Scouts; often in imitation of the Tnuat HaTzofim program in Israel.

Example Sentences

  • "For this peulah (activity), we're going to pretend to be the tzofim."

Languages of Origin

  • Modern Hebrew

Etymology

  • צופים tzofim 'scouts'

    • Who Uses This

      • Camp: Jews who attend or work at a Jewish overnight summer camp
      • Israel: Diaspora Jews who feel connected to Israel and have spent time there

      Regions

      • North America
      • Australia / New Zealand
      • South Africa

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      tzophim, tsofim, tsophim, tzofeem, tsofeem, tzopheem, tsopheem

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