Cello in Hebrew is צֶ׳לוֹ (chelo).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
צֶ׳לוֹ
chelo
noun · masculine
In English
cello
/ˈtʃɛləʊ/ /ˈt͡ʃɛloʊ/
These are the Hebrew words for cello as a noun.
musical instrument
- צֶ׳לוֹצ׳לוchelomasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word צֶ׳לוֹ.
- Written with vowel points
- צֶ׳לוֹ
- Written without vowel points
- צ׳לו
- Said
- chelo
- Plural
- צֶ׳לּוֹת
- Its meanings in English
- cello, cello, violoncello
These words come before and after cello in the list.
These are the questions people ask about cello in Hebrew.
How do you say cello in Hebrew?
cello in Hebrew is צֶ׳לוֹ, said chelo. Without vowel points it is written צ׳לו. Its plural is צֶ׳לּוֹת.
Is צ׳לו masculine or feminine?
The word צ׳לו is masculine.
What else does צ׳לו mean in English?
Besides cello, צ׳לו can mean cello, violoncello.
How is cello pronounced in English?
cello is pronounced /ˈtʃɛləʊ/, /ˈt͡ʃɛloʊ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry cello 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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