Gossip in Hebrew is רְכִילוּת (rekhilút).
It can also be said רכל, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
gossip
/ˈɡɒsɪp/ /ˈɡɑsɪp/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for gossip as a noun.
idle talk
- רְכִילוּתרכילותrekhilútfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These are the Hebrew words for gossip as a verb.
to talk about someone else's private or personal business
- רִכֵלרכלrikhél
This is more about the Hebrew word רְכִילוּת.
- Written with vowel points
- רְכִילוּת
- Written without vowel points
- רכילות
- Said
- rekhilút
- Plural
- רכילויות
The Hebrew dictionary's page for רכילות, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after gossip in the list.
These are the questions people ask about gossip in Hebrew.
How do you say gossip in Hebrew?
gossip in Hebrew is רְכִילוּת, said rekhilút. Without vowel points it is written רכילות. Its plural is רכילויות.
What are other Hebrew words for gossip?
Besides רכילות, gossip can be said רִכֵל (rikhél), depending on the meaning.
Is רכילות masculine or feminine?
The word רכילות is feminine.
How is gossip pronounced in English?
gossip is pronounced /ˈɡɒsɪp/, /ˈɡɑsɪp/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry gossip and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.