Delicate in Hebrew is עָדִין (adín).
It can also be said שביר, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
delicate
/ˈdɛl.ɪ.kət/ /ˈdɛl.ɪ.kɪt/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for delicate as an adjective.
easily damaged or requiring careful handling
- עָדִיןעדיןadínmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- שָׁבִירשבירshavírmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
characterized by a fine structure or thin lines
- עָדִיןעדיןadínmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
refined, gentle
- עָדִיןעדיןadínmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
of weak health, easily sick
- עָדִיןעדיןadínmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
slight and shapely; lovely; graceful
- עָדִיןעדיןadínmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word עָדִין.
- Written with vowel points
- עָדִין
- Written without vowel points
- עדין
- Said
- adín
- Feminine form
- עֲדִינָה
- Its meanings in English
- delicate, delicate, fine, gentle, fragile, gentle, sensitive
The Hebrew dictionary's page for עדין, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with delicate.
These words come before and after delicate in the list.
These are the questions people ask about delicate in Hebrew.
How do you say delicate in Hebrew?
delicate in Hebrew is עָדִין, said adín. Without vowel points it is written עדין.
What are other Hebrew words for delicate?
Besides עדין, delicate can be said שָׁבִיר (shavír), depending on the meaning.
What else does עדין mean in English?
Besides delicate, עדין can mean delicate, fine, gentle, fragile, and gentle, sensitive.
How is delicate pronounced in English?
delicate is pronounced /ˈdɛl.ɪ.kət/, /ˈdɛl.ɪ.kɪt/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry delicate and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.