Alleviate in Hebrew is הֵקֵל (hekél).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
הֵקֵל
hekél
verb
In English
alleviate
/əˈli.vi.eɪt/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for alleviate as a verb.
make less severe
- הֵקֵלהקלhekél
This is more about the Hebrew word הֵקֵל.
- Written with vowel points
- הֵקֵל
- Written without vowel points
- הקל
- Said
- hekél
- Its meanings in English
- alleviate, to ease, to relieve, to facilitate, to be lenient, to belittle
These English words share a Hebrew word with alleviate.
These words come before and after alleviate in the list.
These are the questions people ask about alleviate in Hebrew.
How do you say alleviate in Hebrew?
alleviate in Hebrew is הֵקֵל, said hekél. Without vowel points it is written הקל.
What else does הקל mean in English?
Besides alleviate, הקל can mean to ease, to relieve, to facilitate, to be lenient, and to belittle.
How is alleviate pronounced in English?
alleviate is pronounced /əˈli.vi.eɪt/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry alleviate 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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