חו״ל

See also: חול‎

Hebrew

Etymology

Abbreviation of חוּץ לָאָרֶץ‎ (ḥutz-la'áretz, “(the) outside of Israel”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

חוּ״ל • (Ḥu.L.) m

  1. Overseas, abroad, countries except Israel.
    ‏הוא גר בחו״ל.‎‎
    hu gar b'ḥul.
    He lives abroad.
    (literally, “He lives in the outside of Israel.”)
    ‏זה ויזה חו״ל.‎‎
    ze víza ḥúl.
    This is a foreign visa.
    (literally, “This is a visa of the abroad.”)

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