beseder

Pronunciations

beseder (beh-SEH-der) listen
beseder (beh-SEH-der) listen
beseder (bih-SAY-dur) listen
beseder (be-SEH-der) listen

Definitions

  • interj., adj., adv. Alright; fine; okay.

Example Sentences

  • "How is everything?" "Beseder."

  • "From your hotel to the beach: fifteen shekels, OK?" "Be-seder."

  • "You can't start changing the arrangements now, John. It's not be-seder."

Languages of Origin

  • Modern Hebrew

Etymology

  • בְּסֵדֶר⁩ b'séder

    • Who Uses This

      • Israel: Diaspora Jews who feel connected to Israel and have spent time there

      Regions

      • North America
      • Australia / New Zealand
      • Great Britain

      Dictionaries

      • The Joys of Hebrew, by Lewis Glinert (New York, 1992).

      Alternative Spellings

      b'seder, beseyder, besayder, be-seder

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