Flu in Hebrew is שַׁפַּעַת (shapa'at).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
flu
/fluː/
These are the Hebrew words for flu as a noun.
influenza
- שַׁפַּעַתשפעתshapa'atfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word שַׁפַּעַת.
- Written with vowel points
- שַׁפַּעַת
- Written without vowel points
- שפעת
- Said
- shapa'at
- Its meanings in English
- flu, influenza, flu
The Hebrew dictionary's page for שפעת, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after flu in the list.
These are the questions people ask about flu in Hebrew.
How do you say flu in Hebrew?
flu in Hebrew is שַׁפַּעַת, said shapa'at. Without vowel points it is written שפעת.
Is שפעת masculine or feminine?
The word שפעת is feminine.
What else does שפעת mean in English?
Besides flu, שפעת can mean influenza, flu.
How is flu pronounced in English?
flu is pronounced /fluː/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry flu 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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