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Erysipelas in Hebrew is שׁוֹשַׁנָּה (shoshaná).

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

שׁוֹשַׁנָּה
shoshaná
noun · feminine
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In English

erysipelas

/ˌɛ.ɹɪˈsɪp.ɪl.əs/ /ˌɛɹ.əˈsɪp.əl.əs/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with E

These are the Hebrew words for erysipelas as a noun.

acute febrile skin disease

This is more about the Hebrew word שׁוֹשַׁנָּה.

Written with vowel points
שׁוֹשַׁנָּה
Written without vowel points
שושנה
Said
shoshaná
Plural
שׁוֹשַׁנִּים
Its meanings in English
erysipelas, lily, rose

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with erysipelas.

These words come before and after erysipelas in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨erysipelas⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨erysipelas⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨erysipelas⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨שׁוֹשַׁנָּה⁩, said shoshaná. Without vowel points it is written ⁨שושנה⁩. Its plural is ⁨שׁוֹשַׁנִּים⁩.

Is ⁨שושנה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨שושנה⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨שושנה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨erysipelas⁩, ⁨שושנה⁩ can mean ⁨lily and rose⁩.

How is ⁨erysipelas⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨erysipelas⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˌɛ.ɹɪˈsɪp.ɪl.əs/, /ˌɛɹ.əˈsɪp.əl.əs/⁩.

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