Fragile in Hebrew is שָׁבִיר (shavir).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
שָׁבִיר
shavir
adjective
In English
fragile
/ˈfɹæd͡ʒaɪl/ /ˈfɹæd͡ʒəl/
These are the Hebrew words for fragile as an adjective.
easily broken or destroyed
- שָׁבִירשבירshavirIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word שָׁבִיר.
- Written with vowel points
- שָׁבִיר
- Written without vowel points
- שביר
- Said
- shavir
- Feminine form
- שְׁבִירָה
- Its meanings in English
- fragile, brittle
The Hebrew dictionary's page for שביר, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with fragile.
These words come before and after fragile in the list.
These are the questions people ask about fragile in Hebrew.
How do you say fragile in Hebrew?
fragile in Hebrew is שָׁבִיר, said shavir. Without vowel points it is written שביר.
What else does שביר mean in English?
Besides fragile, שביר can mean brittle.
How is fragile pronounced in English?
fragile is pronounced /ˈfɹæd͡ʒaɪl/, /ˈfɹæd͡ʒəl/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry fragile 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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