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Acute in Hebrew is אָקוּטִי (akutí).

It can also be said חריף, דחוף, or חדה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

אָקוּטִי
akutí
adjective
In English

acute

/əˈkjuːt/ /əˈkjut/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with A

These are the Hebrew words for acute as an adjective.

intense, sensitive, sharp

urgent

  • דָּחוּףדחוףdakhúf

(geometry) of an angle: less than 90 degrees

  • חַדָּהחדהkhadáfeminine

(medicine) of an abnormal condition of recent or sudden onset

This is more about the Hebrew word אָקוּטִי.

Written with vowel points
אָקוּטִי
Written without vowel points
אקוטי
Said
akutí
Feminine form
אָקוּטִית
Its meanings in English
acute, acute, sharp, intensive

These English words share a Hebrew word with acute.

These words come before and after acute in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨acute⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨acute⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨acute⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אָקוּטִי⁩, said akutí. Without vowel points it is written ⁨אקוטי⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨acute⁩?

Besides ⁨אקוטי⁩, ⁨acute⁩ can be said ⁨חָרִיף⁩ (kharíf), ⁨דָּחוּף⁩ (dakhúf), or ⁨חַדָּה⁩ (khadá), depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨אקוטי⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨acute⁩, ⁨אקוטי⁩ can mean ⁨acute, sharp, intensive⁩.

How is ⁨acute⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨acute⁩ is pronounced ⁨/əˈkjuːt/, /əˈkjut/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry acute 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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