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Sfat simanim (שפת סימנים) means sign language in Hebrew.

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

שְׂפַת סִימָנִים
sfat simanim
noun · feminine
In English

sign language

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ש

The dictionary gives one meaning for Sfat simanim.

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

  1. 1
    שפה שבה נעשה שימוש בתנועות ידיים, מחוות גוף והבעות פנים.

The word Sfat simanim is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
שְׂפַת סִימָנִים
Written without vowel points
שפת סימנים
Said
sfat simanim
Gematria
990

This is how Sfat simanim is said in other languages.

English
sign language
Arabic
لغة الإشارة
Russian
язык жестов, жестовый язык
French
langue des signes
German
Gebärdensprache

These words come before and after Sfat simanim in the dictionary.

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What does Sfat simanim (⁨שפת סימנים⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Sfat simanim (⁨שפת סימנים⁩) means sign language. It is said sfat simanim, with the stress on nim.

Is Sfat simanim (⁨שפת סימנים⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Sfat simanim (⁨שפת סימנים⁩) is a feminine noun.

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

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