Expectancy in Hebrew is תּוֹחֶלֶת (toẖélet).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
תּוֹחֶלֶת
toẖélet
noun · feminine
In English
expectancy
/ɪkˈspɛkt(ə)nsi/ /ɛkˈspɛkt(ə)nsi/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for expectancy as a noun.
the state of being expected, or something expected
- תּוֹחֶלֶתתוחלתtoẖéletfeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word תּוֹחֶלֶת.
- Written with vowel points
- תּוֹחֶלֶת
- Written without vowel points
- תוחלת
- Said
- toẖélet
- Its meanings in English
- expectancy, expected value, expectancy, hope, expectation
These words come before and after expectancy in the list.
These are the questions people ask about expectancy in Hebrew.
How do you say expectancy in Hebrew?
expectancy in Hebrew is תּוֹחֶלֶת, said toẖélet. Without vowel points it is written תוחלת.
Is תוחלת masculine or feminine?
The word תוחלת is feminine.
What else does תוחלת mean in English?
Besides expectancy, תוחלת can mean expected value, expectancy and hope, expectation.
How is expectancy pronounced in English?
expectancy is pronounced /ɪkˈspɛkt(ə)nsi/, /ɛkˈspɛkt(ə)nsi/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry expectancy 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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