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Criticism in Hebrew is ביקורת (bikóret).

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

ביקורת
bikóret
noun · feminine
In English

criticism

/ˈkɹɪtɪsɪzm̩/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for criticism as a noun.

act of criticising

This is more about the Hebrew word ביקורת.

Written with vowel points
ביקורת
Written without vowel points
ביקורת
Said
bikóret
Plural
ביקורות
Its meanings in English
criticism, criticism, critique, critical opinion, judgmental review about a subject, control

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with criticism.

These words come before and after criticism in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨criticism⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨criticism⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨criticism⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨ביקורת⁩, said bikóret. Its plural is ⁨ביקורות⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨criticism⁩?

Besides ⁨ביקורת⁩, ⁨criticism⁩ can be said ⁨בִּקֹּרֶת⁩ (bikóret), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨ביקורת⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨ביקורת⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨ביקורת⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨criticism⁩, ⁨ביקורת⁩ can mean ⁨criticism, critique, critical opinion, judgmental review about a subject and control⁩.

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