Khumtsa (חומצה) means acid in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
חֻמְצָה
khumtsa
noun · feminine
In English
acid
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Khumtsa.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1תרכובת המתפרקת במים ומשחררת פרוטונים לתוכם.
The word Khumtsa is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- חֻמְצָה
- Written without vowel points
- חומצה
- Said
- khumtsa
- Root
- ח־מ־צ
- Pattern
- קֻטְלָה
- Plural
- חֻמְצוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' חֻמְצוֹת
- Gematria
- 149
This is how Khumtsa is said in other languages.
- English
- acid
- Russian
- кислота
- French
- acide
These words rhyme with Khumtsa.
The word Khumtsa is part of these phrases and sayings.
- חומצה אמינית
- חומצה גופרתית
- חומצה ליסרגית
- חומצה זרחתית
- חומצה ציטרית
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The word Khumtsa comes from the root ח־מ־צ, like these words.
These words come before and after Khumtsa in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Khumtsa.
What does Khumtsa (חומצה) mean in Hebrew?
Khumtsa (חומצה) means acid. It is said khumtsa, with the stress on tsa.
What rhymes with Khumtsa (חומצה)?
Words that rhyme with Khumtsa (חומצה) include קבוצה, מוצא, חמצה, פצצה, מצע, and מצה.
Is Khumtsa (חומצה) masculine or feminine?
The word Khumtsa (חומצה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is חֻמְצוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חמצה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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