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Grapefruit in Hebrew is אֶשְׁכּוֹלִית (eshkolít).

It can also be said עץ האשכולית, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

אֶשְׁכּוֹלִית
eshkolít
noun · feminine
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In English

grapefruit

/ˈɡɹeɪ̯pfɹuːt/ /ˈɡɹeɪ̯pfɹut/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with G

These are the Hebrew words for grapefruit as a noun.

fruit

tree

  • עץ האשכוליתmasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word אֶשְׁכּוֹלִית.

Written with vowel points
אֶשְׁכּוֹלִית
Written without vowel points
אשכולית
Said
eshkolít
Plural
אֶשְׁכּוֹלִיּוֹת

The Hebrew dictionary's page for אשכולית, with its synonyms and rhymes

These words come before and after grapefruit in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨grapefruit⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨grapefruit⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨grapefruit⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אֶשְׁכּוֹלִית⁩, said eshkolít. Without vowel points it is written ⁨אשכולית⁩. Its plural is ⁨אֶשְׁכּוֹלִיּוֹת⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨grapefruit⁩?

Besides ⁨אשכולית⁩, ⁨grapefruit⁩ can be said ⁨עץ האשכולית⁩, depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨אשכולית⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨אשכולית⁩ is feminine.

How is ⁨grapefruit⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨grapefruit⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈɡɹeɪ̯pfɹuːt/, /ˈɡɹeɪ̯pfɹut/⁩.

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