Dance in Hebrew is ריקוד (rikúd).
It can also be said רקוד, מחול, or רקד, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
dance
/dɑːns/ /dæns/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for dance as a noun.
movements to music
- ריקודrikúdmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- רִקּוּדרקודrikúdmasculine
- מָחוֹלמחולmakhólmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These are the Hebrew words for dance as a verb.
move rhythmically to music
- רָקַדרקדrakád
This is more about the Hebrew word ריקוד.
- Written with vowel points
- ריקוד
- Written without vowel points
- ריקוד
- Said
- rikúd
- Plural
- ריקודים
The Hebrew dictionary's page for ריקוד, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after dance in the list.
These are the questions people ask about dance in Hebrew.
How do you say dance in Hebrew?
dance in Hebrew is ריקוד, said rikúd. Its plural is ריקודים.
What are other Hebrew words for dance?
Besides ריקוד, dance can be said רִקּוּד (rikúd), מָחוֹל (makhól), or רָקַד (rakád), depending on the meaning.
Is ריקוד masculine or feminine?
The word ריקוד is masculine.
How is dance pronounced in English?
dance is pronounced /dɑːns/, /dæns/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry dance and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.