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Gridlock in Hebrew is רֶשֶׁת (réshet).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

רֶשֶׁת
réshet
noun · feminine
In English

gridlock

/ˈɡɹɪdˌlɒk/ /ˈɡɹɪdˌlɑk/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with G

These are the Hebrew words for gridlock as a noun.

traffic congestion

This is more about the Hebrew word רֶשֶׁת.

Written with vowel points
רֶשֶׁת
Written without vowel points
רשת
Said
réshet
Plural
רְשָׁתוֹת
Its meanings in English
gridlock, a net, a chain, a network

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with gridlock.

These words come before and after gridlock in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨gridlock⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨gridlock⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨gridlock⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨רֶשֶׁת⁩, said réshet. Without vowel points it is written ⁨רשת⁩. Its plural is ⁨רְשָׁתוֹת⁩.

Is ⁨רשת⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨רשת⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨רשת⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨gridlock⁩, ⁨רשת⁩ can mean ⁨a net, a chain, and a network⁩.

How is ⁨gridlock⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨gridlock⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈɡɹɪdˌlɒk/, /ˈɡɹɪdˌlɑk/⁩.

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