Carnation in Hebrew is צִפֹּרֶן (tzippóren).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
צִפֹּרֶן
tzippóren
noun · feminine
In English
carnation
/kɑːˈneɪ.ʃən/ /kɑɹˈneɪ.ʃən/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for carnation as a noun.
flower
- צִפֹּרֶןצפרןtzippórenfeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word צִפֹּרֶן.
- Written with vowel points
- צִפֹּרֶן
- Written without vowel points
- צפרן
- Said
- tzippóren
- Plural
- צִפֹּרְנַיִם
- Its meanings in English
- carnation, defective spelling of ציפורן
These English words share a Hebrew word with carnation.
These words come before and after carnation in the list.
These are the questions people ask about carnation in Hebrew.
How do you say carnation in Hebrew?
carnation in Hebrew is צִפֹּרֶן, said tzippóren. Without vowel points it is written צפרן. Its plural is צִפֹּרְנַיִם.
Is צפרן masculine or feminine?
The word צפרן is feminine.
What else does צפרן mean in English?
Besides carnation, צפרן can mean defective spelling of ציפורן.
How is carnation pronounced in English?
carnation is pronounced /kɑːˈneɪ.ʃən/, /kɑɹˈneɪ.ʃən/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry carnation 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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