Shlimazl (שלימזל) means schlimazel in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
schlimazel
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Shlimazl.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1(שם עצם מופשט) מזל רע
- 2(תאר) מחוסר מזל.
The word Shlimazl is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- שְׁלִימַזְל
- Written without vowel points
- שלימזל
- Said
- shlimazl
- Gematria
- 417
This is how Shlimazl is said in other languages.
- English
- schlimazel
- German
- Pechvogel
- Yiddish
- שלימזל
These words mean nearly the same as Shlimazl.
- ביש גדאunlucky
- ביש מזל
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These words mean the opposite of Shlimazl.
- בר מזל
- מזליסט
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These words come before and after Shlimazl in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Shlimazl.
What does Shlimazl (שלימזל) mean in Hebrew?
Shlimazl (שלימזל) means schlimazel. It is said shlimazl, with the stress on ma.
What is a synonym for Shlimazl (שלימזל)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Shlimazl (שלימזל) are ביש גדא and ביש מזל.
What is the opposite of Shlimazl (שלימזל)?
Words that mean the opposite of Shlimazl (שלימזל) are בר מזל and מזליסט.
Is Shlimazl (שלימזל) masculine or feminine?
The word Shlimazl (שלימזל) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry שלימזל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.