Kuskus (קוסקוס) means couscous in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
קוּסְקוּס
kuskus
noun · masculine
In English
couscous
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Kuskus.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מאכל צפון אפריקאי מסורתי, העשוי סולת מותפחת בנוזל, ומוגש לרוב בלוויית ירקות מבושלים.
The word Kuskus is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- קוּסְקוּס
- Written without vowel points
- קוסקוס
- Said
- kuskus
- Gematria
- 332
This is how Kuskus is said in other languages.
- English
- couscous
- Arabic
- كسكس
These words come before and after Kuskus in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Kuskus.
What does Kuskus (קוסקוס) mean in Hebrew?
Kuskus (קוסקוס) means couscous. It is said kuskus, with the stress on kus.
Is Kuskus (קוסקוס) masculine or feminine?
The word Kuskus (קוסקוס) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry קוסקוס of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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