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Hebrew
Etymology
From English Internet, internet.
Pronunciation
Noun
אִינְטֶרְנֶט • (ínternet) m
- (rare) An internet: a group of mutually connected computer networks.
Proper noun
הָאִינְטֶרְנֶט • (ha'ínternet)
- The Internet, the internet: the global computer network.
Usage notes
- The proper noun אינטרנט may be used with or without הָ־ (ha-, “the”); both “על אינטרנט” and “על האינטרנט” mean “on the Internet”. Usage with הָ־ is much more common than usage without, except in attributive use (smikhut).
- A native Hebrew synonym, מִרְשֶׁתֶת (mirshétet), was proposed by the Academy in 2002, but is quite rare.
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