Hakhofesh hagadol (החופש הגדול) means summer vacation in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
הַחֹפֶשׁ הַגָּדוֹל
hakhofesh hagadol
noun · masculine
In English
summer vacation
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Hakhofesh hagadol.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1פרק הזמן שבו נחים מלימודים, ואשר חל בין סיום שנת למודים במוסדות החינוך למיניהם לבין פתיחת שנת הלימודים הבאה אחריה.
The word Hakhofesh hagadol is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- הַחֹפֶשׁ הַגָּדוֹל
- Written without vowel points
- החופש הגדול
- Said
- hakhofesh hagadol
- Gematria
- 447
This is how Hakhofesh hagadol is said in other languages.
- English
- summer vacation
These words mean nearly the same as Hakhofesh hagadol.
- חפשת קיץ
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These words come before and after Hakhofesh hagadol in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Hakhofesh hagadol.
What does Hakhofesh hagadol (החופש הגדול) mean in Hebrew?
Hakhofesh hagadol (החופש הגדול) means summer vacation. It is said hakhofesh hagadol, with the stress on kho.
What is a synonym for Hakhofesh hagadol (החופש הגדול)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Hakhofesh hagadol (החופש הגדול) are חפשת קיץ.
Is Hakhofesh hagadol (החופש הגדול) masculine or feminine?
The word Hakhofesh hagadol (החופש הגדול) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry החפש הגדול of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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