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lechayim

[ Ashkenazic Hebrew luh-khah-yim; Sephardic Hebrew luh-khah-yeem ]
/ Ashkenazic Hebrew ləˈxɑ yɪm; Sephardic Hebrew lə xɑˈyim /

noun Hebrew.

l'chaim.

Nearby words

  1. lecce,
  2. leccy,
  3. lech,
  4. lechaim,
  5. lechatelierite,
  6. lecher,
  7. lecher wires,
  8. lecherous,
  9. lecherously,
  10. lechery

l'chaim

or l'cha·yim, le·cha·yim, le·ha·yim

[ Ashkenazic Hebrew luh-khah-yim; Sephardic Hebrew luh-khah-yeem ]
/ Ashkenazic Hebrew ləˈxɑ yɪm; Sephardic Hebrew lə xɑˈyim /

noun Hebrew.

a toast used in drinking to a person's health or well-being.

Origin of l'chaim

ləḥayyīm literally, to life
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British Dictionary definitions for lechayim

l'chaim

/ (ləˈxɑjim) /

interjection, noun

a variant spelling of lechaim
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