Tsisanit (תסיסנית) means drosophila in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
drosophila
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Tsisanit.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1זבוב המאופיין בקצב התרבות גבוה, תוחלת חיים קצרה וממדי גוף קטנים ביחס לשאר מיני הזבובים. צבעם כתום וחום, ורוב המינים הם בעלי עיניים אדומות.
The word Tsisanit is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- תְּסִיסָנִית
- Written without vowel points
- תסיסנית
- Said
- tsisanit
- Root
- ת־ס־ס
- Plural
- תְּסִיסָנִיּוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' תְּסִיסָנִיּוֹת
- Gematria
- 990
This is how Tsisanit is said in other languages.
- English
- drosophila
These words mean nearly the same as Tsisanit.
- דרוזופילה
- זבוב פירותfruit fly
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These words rhyme with Tsisanit.
The word Tsisanit comes from the root ת־ס־ס, like these words.
These words come before and after Tsisanit in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Tsisanit.
What does Tsisanit (תסיסנית) mean in Hebrew?
Tsisanit (תסיסנית) means drosophila. It is said tsisanit, with the stress on nit.
What is a synonym for Tsisanit (תסיסנית)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Tsisanit (תסיסנית) are דרוזופילה and זבוב פירות.
What rhymes with Tsisanit (תסיסנית)?
Words that rhyme with Tsisanit (תסיסנית) include יוונית, זווית, לטינית, שדרית, עברית, and תבנית.
Is Tsisanit (תסיסנית) masculine or feminine?
The word Tsisanit (תסיסנית) is a feminine noun, and its plural is תְּסִיסָנִיּוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry תסיסנית of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.