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Coat in Hebrew is מְעִיל (meíl).

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

מְעִיל
meíl
noun · masculine
Recording by YaronSh, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons.
In English

coat

/ˈkoʊ̯t/ /ˈkəʊ̯t/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for coat as a noun.

outer garment covering the upper torso and arms

This is more about the Hebrew word מְעִיל.

Written with vowel points
מְעִיל
Written without vowel points
מעיל
Said
meíl
Plural
מְעִילִים
Its meanings in English
coat, coat, cloak, jacket

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

These words come before and after coat in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨coat⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨coat⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨coat⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨מְעִיל⁩, said meíl. Without vowel points it is written ⁨מעיל⁩. Its plural is ⁨מְעִילִים⁩.

Is ⁨מעיל⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨מעיל⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨מעיל⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨coat⁩, ⁨מעיל⁩ can mean ⁨coat, cloak, jacket⁩.

How is ⁨coat⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨coat⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈkoʊ̯t/, /ˈkəʊ̯t/⁩.

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