Apricot in Hebrew is מִשְׁמֵשׁ (mishmesh).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
מִשְׁמֵשׁ
mishmesh
noun · masculine
In English
apricot
/ˈeɪ.pɹɪ.kɒt/ /ˈeɪ.pɹɪ.kɑt/
These are the Hebrew words for apricot as a noun.
fruit
- מִשְׁמֵשׁמשמשmishmeshmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word מִשְׁמֵשׁ.
- Written with vowel points
- מִשְׁמֵשׁ
- Written without vowel points
- משמש
- Said
- mishmesh
- Plural
- מִשְׁמְשִׁים
The Hebrew dictionary's page for משמש, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after apricot in the list.
These are the questions people ask about apricot in Hebrew.
How do you say apricot in Hebrew?
apricot in Hebrew is מִשְׁמֵשׁ, said mishmesh. Without vowel points it is written משמש. Its plural is מִשְׁמְשִׁים.
Is משמש masculine or feminine?
The word משמש is masculine.
How is apricot pronounced in English?
apricot is pronounced /ˈeɪ.pɹɪ.kɒt/, /ˈeɪ.pɹɪ.kɑt/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry apricot 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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