No. 224 in Hebrew
כמובן
"Of course."
In a sentence
כמובן שאגיע לפגישה בזמן.
Of course, I will arrive at the meeting on time.
The word 'כמובן' is used to express certainty or that the statement is obvious.
הילדים ידעו כמובן שזו הייתה מתיחה.
The children obviously knew that it was a prank.
Here, 'כמובן' is used to denote that the knowledge or understanding of the children was natural or expected.
כמובן, אפשר לשאול שאלות בכל עת.
Certainly, you can ask questions at any time.
In this context, 'כמובן' is employed to affirmatively allow or encourage an action.
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