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Coarse in Hebrew is גַּס (gas).

It can also be said נחות, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

גַּס
gas
adjective
Recording by YaronSh, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons.
In English

coarse

/kɔːs/ /kɔɹs/

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for coarse as an adjective.

containing large particles

not refined

of inferior quality

This is more about the Hebrew word גַּס.

Written with vowel points
גַּס
Written without vowel points
גס
Said
gas
Feminine form
גַּסָּה
Its meanings in English
coarse, coarse, rough

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with coarse.

These words come before and after coarse in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨coarse⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨coarse⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨coarse⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨גַּס⁩, said gas. Without vowel points it is written ⁨גס⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨coarse⁩?

Besides ⁨גס⁩, ⁨coarse⁩ can be said ⁨נָחוּת⁩ (nakhut), depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨גס⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨coarse⁩, ⁨גס⁩ can mean ⁨coarse, rough⁩.

How is ⁨coarse⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨coarse⁩ is pronounced ⁨/kɔːs/, /kɔɹs/⁩.

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