Chairman in Hebrew is יוֹשֵׁב רֹאשׁ (yoshév rosh).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
יוֹשֵׁב רֹאשׁ
yoshév rosh
noun · masculine
In English
chairman
/ˈtʃɛːmən/ /ˈtʃɛɹ.mən/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for chairman as a noun.
person presiding over a meeting
- יוֹשֵׁב רֹאשׁיושב ראשyoshév roshmasculine
These English words share a Hebrew word with chairman.
These words come before and after chairman in the list.
These are the questions people ask about chairman in Hebrew.
How do you say chairman in Hebrew?
chairman in Hebrew is יוֹשֵׁב רֹאשׁ, said yoshév rosh. Without vowel points it is written יושב ראש.
Is יושב ראש masculine or feminine?
The word יושב ראש is masculine.
How is chairman pronounced in English?
chairman is pronounced /ˈtʃɛːmən/, /ˈtʃɛɹ.mən/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry chairman 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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