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Elevator in Hebrew is מַעֲלִית (ma'alít).

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

מַעֲלִית
ma'alít
noun · feminine
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In English

elevator

/ˈɛləˌveɪtə/ /ˈɛləˌveɪtɚ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with E

These are the Hebrew words for elevator as a noun.

control surface of an aircraft

  • מַעֲלִיתמעליתma'alítfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word מַעֲלִית.

Written with vowel points
מַעֲלִית
Written without vowel points
מעלית
Said
ma'alít
Plural
מעליות
Its meanings in English
elevator, lift, elevator

These English words share a Hebrew word with elevator.

These words come before and after elevator in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨elevator⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨elevator⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨elevator⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨מַעֲלִית⁩, said ma'alít. Without vowel points it is written ⁨מעלית⁩. Its plural is ⁨מעליות⁩.

Is ⁨מעלית⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨מעלית⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨מעלית⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨elevator⁩, ⁨מעלית⁩ can mean ⁨lift, elevator⁩.

How is ⁨elevator⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨elevator⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈɛləˌveɪtə/, /ˈɛləˌveɪtɚ/⁩.

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