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Cocoon in Hebrew is פְּקַעַת (pqá'at).

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

פְּקַעַת
pqá'at
noun · feminine
In English

cocoon

/kəˈkuːn/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for cocoon as a noun.

protective case spun by the larvae of some insects

This is more about the Hebrew word פְּקַעַת.

Written with vowel points
פְּקַעַת
Written without vowel points
פקעת
Said
pqá'at
Plural
פְּקָעוֹת
Its meanings in English
cocoon, bulb, corm, tuber, ball of yarn

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

These words come before and after cocoon in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨cocoon⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨cocoon⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨cocoon⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨פְּקַעַת⁩, said pqá'at. Without vowel points it is written ⁨פקעת⁩. Its plural is ⁨פְּקָעוֹת⁩.

Is ⁨פקעת⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨פקעת⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨פקעת⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨cocoon⁩, ⁨פקעת⁩ can mean ⁨bulb, corm, tuber and ball of yarn⁩.

How is ⁨cocoon⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨cocoon⁩ is pronounced ⁨/kəˈkuːn/⁩.

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