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Ellipsa (אליפסה) means ellipse in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

אֵלִיפְּסָה
ellipsa
noun · masculine
In English

ellipse

The stress falls on the part in bold.

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The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Ellipsa.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    גאומטריהקבוצת הנקודות אשר סכום מרחקיהן משני מוקדים קבועים זהה. צורתה מעגל פחוס, בדומה לביצה.
  2. 2
    בלשנותמילה שמשמעה זהה לצירוף שבו מופיעה אותה מילה, אך אין זה המשמע הראשוני שלה.

The word Ellipsa is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
אֵלִיפְּסָה
Written without vowel points
אליפסה
Said
ellipsa
Plural
אֵלִיפְּסוֹת
Inflections
ר' אֵלִיפְּסוֹת
Gematria
186

This is how Ellipsa is said in other languages.

English
ellipse

These words mean nearly the same as Ellipsa.

  • השמט
  • סגלגל

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These words rhyme with Ellipsa.

These words come before and after Ellipsa in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Ellipsa.

What does Ellipsa (⁨אליפסה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Ellipsa (⁨אליפסה⁩) means ellipse. It is said ellipsa, with the stress on lip.

What is a synonym for Ellipsa (⁨אליפסה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Ellipsa (⁨אליפסה⁩) are ⁨השמט⁩ and ⁨סגלגל⁩.

What rhymes with Ellipsa (⁨אליפסה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Ellipsa (⁨אליפסה⁩) include ⁨אפוקליפסה⁩.

Is Ellipsa (⁨אליפסה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Ellipsa (⁨אליפסה⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨אֵלִיפְּסוֹת⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אליפסה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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