Airplane in Hebrew is מָטוֹס (matós).
It can also be said אווירון or אוירון, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
airplane
/ˈɛəˌpleɪ̯n/ /ˈɛɹˌpleɪ̯n/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for airplane as a noun.
powered aircraft
- מָטוֹסמטוסmatósmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- אווירון
- אֲוִירוֹןאוירוןavirónmasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word מָטוֹס.
- Written with vowel points
- מָטוֹס
- Written without vowel points
- מטוס
- Said
- matós
- Plural
- מְטוֹסִים
- Its meanings in English
- airplane, plane
The Hebrew dictionary's page for מטוס, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with airplane.
These words come before and after airplane in the list.
These are the questions people ask about airplane in Hebrew.
How do you say airplane in Hebrew?
airplane in Hebrew is מָטוֹס, said matós. Without vowel points it is written מטוס. Its plural is מְטוֹסִים.
What are other Hebrew words for airplane?
Besides מטוס, airplane can be said אווירון or אֲוִירוֹן (avirón), depending on the meaning.
Is מטוס masculine or feminine?
The word מטוס is masculine.
What else does מטוס mean in English?
Besides airplane, מטוס can mean plane.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry airplane and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.