Addition in Hebrew is הוֹסָפָה (hosafa).
It can also be said צירוף, תוספת, or חיבור, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
addition
/əˈdɪʃ.ən/
These are the Hebrew words for addition as a noun.
act of adding
- הוֹסָפָההוספהhosafafeminine
- צירוףtserufmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
thing added
- תּוֹסֶפֶתתוספתtoséfetfeminine
arithmetic: process of adding
- חִיבּוּרחיבורḥibbūrmasculine
- חִבּוּרחבורhibúrmasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word הוֹסָפָה.
- Written with vowel points
- הוֹסָפָה
- Written without vowel points
- הוספה
- Said
- hosafa
- Its meanings in English
- addition, addition, incrementing
These English words share a Hebrew word with addition.
These words come before and after addition in the list.
These are the questions people ask about addition in Hebrew.
How do you say addition in Hebrew?
addition in Hebrew is הוֹסָפָה, said hosafa. Without vowel points it is written הוספה.
What are other Hebrew words for addition?
Besides הוספה, addition can be said צירוף (tseruf), תּוֹסֶפֶת (toséfet), חִיבּוּר (ḥibbūr), or חִבּוּר (hibúr), depending on the meaning.
Is הוספה masculine or feminine?
The word הוספה is feminine.
What else does הוספה mean in English?
Besides addition, הוספה can mean addition, incrementing.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry addition and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.