Yeshivish glossary term
l'maaseh
למעשה
Meaning
- practically speaking
- in actual practice
- in fact
Alternate spellings
lemaaseh, l'maase, lemaase
Usage and context
Contrasts the practical conclusion or real situation with theory, appearances, or preliminary discussion.
- Category
- Talmudic expression
- Language origin
- Hebrew
Example in Yeshivish
L'maaseh, we only have room for ten people.
Plain-English example
Practically speaking, we only have room for ten people.