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Familiarity in Hebrew is מוכרות (mukarút).

It can also be said קרבה, היכרות קרובה, or קריבות, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

מוכרות
mukarút
noun · feminine
In English

familiarity

/fəmɪliˈæɹɪti/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with F

These are the Hebrew words for familiarity as a noun.

the state of being extremely friendly; intimacy

  • מוכרותmukarútfeminine
  • קרבהkirváfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
  • היכרות קרובהhekerút krováfeminine
  • קריבותkrivútfeminine

undue intimacy; impertinence

  • גַּסּוּתגסותgasútfeminine

an instance of familiar behaviour

  • גַּסּוּתגסותgasútfeminine

close or habitual acquaintance with someone; recognizability

  • מוכרותmukarútfeminine

These English words share a Hebrew word with familiarity.

These words come before and after familiarity in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨familiarity⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨familiarity⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨familiarity⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨מוכרות⁩, said mukarút.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨familiarity⁩?

Besides ⁨מוכרות⁩, ⁨familiarity⁩ can be said ⁨קרבה⁩ (kirvá), ⁨היכרות קרובה⁩ (hekerút krová), ⁨קריבות⁩ (krivút), or ⁨גַּסּוּת⁩ (gasút), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨מוכרות⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨מוכרות⁩ is feminine.

How is ⁨familiarity⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨familiarity⁩ is pronounced ⁨/fəmɪliˈæɹɪti/⁩.

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