Degree in Hebrew is מַעֲלָה (ma'alá).
It can also be said תואר or מידה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
degree
/dɪˈɡɹiː/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for degree as a noun.
unit of measurement of temperature
- מַעֲלָהמעלהma'aláfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
academic award
- תוארtoarmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
geometry: unit of measurement of angle
- מַעֲלָהמעלהma'aláfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
amount, proportion, extent
- מידהmidafeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word מַעֲלָה.
- Written with vowel points
- מַעֲלָה
- Written without vowel points
- מעלה
- Said
- ma'alá
- Plural
- מַעֲלוֹת
- Its meanings in English
- degree, advantage, step, stair
The Hebrew dictionary's page for מעלה, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with degree.
These words come before and after degree in the list.
These are the questions people ask about degree in Hebrew.
How do you say degree in Hebrew?
degree in Hebrew is מַעֲלָה, said ma'alá. Without vowel points it is written מעלה. Its plural is מַעֲלוֹת.
What are other Hebrew words for degree?
Besides מעלה, degree can be said תואר (toar) or מידה (mida), depending on the meaning.
Is מעלה masculine or feminine?
The word מעלה is feminine.
What else does מעלה mean in English?
Besides degree, מעלה can mean advantage and step, stair.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry degree and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.