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Actress in Hebrew is שַׂחְקָנִית (sakhkanít).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

שַׂחְקָנִית
sakhkanít
noun · feminine
In English

actress

/ˈæk.tɹɪs/ /ˈæk.tɹəs/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with A

These are the Hebrew words for actress as a noun.

female actor

  • שַׂחְקָנִיתשחקניתsakhkanítfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word שַׂחְקָנִית.

Written with vowel points
שַׂחְקָנִית
Written without vowel points
שחקנית
Said
sakhkanít
Plural
שַׂחְקָנִיּוֹת
Masculine form
שַׂחְקָן
Its meanings in English
actress, A female player: a woman who plays or is playing a given game or sport

These English words share a Hebrew word with actress.

These words come before and after actress in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨actress⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨actress⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨actress⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨שַׂחְקָנִית⁩, said sakhkanít. Without vowel points it is written ⁨שחקנית⁩. Its plural is ⁨שַׂחְקָנִיּוֹת⁩.

Is ⁨שחקנית⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨שחקנית⁩ is feminine. Its masculine form is ⁨שַׂחְקָן⁩.

What else does ⁨שחקנית⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨actress⁩, ⁨שחקנית⁩ can mean ⁨A female player: a woman who plays or is playing a given game or sport⁩.

How is ⁨actress⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨actress⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈæk.tɹɪs/, /ˈæk.tɹəs/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry actress and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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