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Compensate in Hebrew is תִּגְמֵל (tigmél).

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

תִּגְמֵל
tigmél
verb
In English

compensate

/ˈkɒm.pən.seɪt/ /ˈkɒm.pɛn.seɪt/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for compensate as a verb.

to pay or reward someone in exchange for work done or some other consideration

  • תִּגְמֵלתגמלtigmél

to make up for; to do something in place of something else; to correct or fill

  • פִּצָּהפצהpitsá

These words come before and after compensate in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨compensate⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨compensate⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨compensate⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨תִּגְמֵל⁩, said tigmél. Without vowel points it is written ⁨תגמל⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨compensate⁩?

Besides ⁨תגמל⁩, ⁨compensate⁩ can be said ⁨פִּצָּה⁩ (pitsá), depending on the meaning.

How is ⁨compensate⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨compensate⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈkɒm.pən.seɪt/, /ˈkɒm.pɛn.seɪt/⁩.

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