Yeled pele (ילד פלא) means wonderboy in Hebrew.
It can also mean prodigy. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
יֶלֶד פֶּלֶא
yeled pele
noun · masculine
In English
wonderboy, prodigy
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Yeled pele.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1אדם צעיר בעל יכולות מעל ומעבר למצופה מבני גילו.
The word Yeled pele is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- יֶלֶד פֶּלֶא
- Written without vowel points
- ילד פלא
- Said
- yeled pele
- Root
- י־ל־ד
- Plural
- יַלְדֵּי פֶּלֶא
- Inflections
- ר' יַלְדֵּי פֶּלֶא
- Gematria
- 155
This is how Yeled pele is said in other languages.
- English
- wonderboy, prodigy
- German
- Wunderkind
The word Yeled pele comes from the root י־ל־ד, like these words.
These words come before and after Yeled pele in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Yeled pele.
What does Yeled pele (ילד פלא) mean in Hebrew?
Yeled pele (ילד פלא) means wonderboy and prodigy. It is said yeled pele, with the stress on ye.
Is Yeled pele (ילד פלא) masculine or feminine?
The word Yeled pele (ילד פלא) is a masculine noun, and its plural is יַלְדֵּי פֶּלֶא.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ילד פלא of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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