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Catfish in Hebrew is שְׂפַמְנוּן (sfamnún).

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

שְׂפַמְנוּן
sfamnún
noun · masculine
In English

catfish

/ˈkætfɪʃ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for catfish as a noun.

type of fish

These words come before and after catfish in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨catfish⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨catfish⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨catfish⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨שְׂפַמְנוּן⁩, said sfamnún. Without vowel points it is written ⁨שפמנון⁩.

Is ⁨שפמנון⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨שפמנון⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨catfish⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨catfish⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈkætfɪʃ/⁩.

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