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Cardinal in Hebrew is חַשְׁמָן (ẖashmán).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

חַשְׁמָן
ẖashmán
noun · masculine
In English

cardinal

/ˈkɑːd(ɪ)nəl/ /ˈkɑɹd(ɪ)nəl/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for cardinal as a noun.

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This is more about the Hebrew word חַשְׁמָן.

Written with vowel points
חַשְׁמָן
Written without vowel points
חשמן
Said
ẖashmán
Plural
חַשְׁמָנִּים

The Hebrew dictionary's page for חשמן, with its synonyms and rhymes

These words come before and after cardinal in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨cardinal⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨cardinal⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨cardinal⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨חַשְׁמָן⁩, said ẖashmán. Without vowel points it is written ⁨חשמן⁩. Its plural is ⁨חַשְׁמָנִּים⁩.

Is ⁨חשמן⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨חשמן⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨cardinal⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨cardinal⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈkɑːd(ɪ)nəl/, /ˈkɑɹd(ɪ)nəl/⁩.

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