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Courtesy in Hebrew is אֲדִיבוּת (adivut).

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

אֲדִיבוּת
adivut
noun · feminine
In English

courtesy

/ˈkɜːtəsi/ /ˈkɝɾəsi/

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for courtesy as a noun.

polite behavior

willingness or generosity in providing something needed

This is more about the Hebrew word אֲדִיבוּת.

Written with vowel points
אֲדִיבוּת
Written without vowel points
אדיבות
Said
adivut
Its meanings in English
courtesy, decency, politeness

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with courtesy.

These words come before and after courtesy in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨courtesy⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨courtesy⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨courtesy⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אֲדִיבוּת⁩, said adivut. Without vowel points it is written ⁨אדיבות⁩.

Is ⁨אדיבות⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨אדיבות⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨אדיבות⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨courtesy⁩, ⁨אדיבות⁩ can mean ⁨decency, politeness⁩.

How is ⁨courtesy⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨courtesy⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈkɜːtəsi/, /ˈkɝɾəsi/⁩.

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