Hurdle in Hebrew is משוכה (mesukhá).
It can also be said מכשול, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
משוכה
mesukhá
noun · feminine
In English
hurdle
/ˈhɜːdl̩/ /ˈhɝd(ə)l/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for hurdle as a noun.
artificial barrier over which people or horses jump in a race
- משוכהmesukháfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
obstacle
- מִכְשׁוֹלמכשולmikhshólmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These English words share a Hebrew word with hurdle.
These words come before and after hurdle in the list.
These are the questions people ask about hurdle in Hebrew.
How do you say hurdle in Hebrew?
hurdle in Hebrew is משוכה, said mesukhá.
What are other Hebrew words for hurdle?
Besides משוכה, hurdle can be said מִכְשׁוֹל (mikhshól), depending on the meaning.
Is משוכה masculine or feminine?
The word משוכה is feminine.
How is hurdle pronounced in English?
hurdle is pronounced /ˈhɜːdl̩/, /ˈhɝd(ə)l/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry hurdle 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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