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Improvement in Hebrew is שיפור (shipur).

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

שיפור
shipur
noun · masculine
In English

improvement

/ɪmˈpɹuːvmənt/

English words in HebrewWords starting with I

These are the Hebrew words for improvement as a noun.

act of improving

  • שיפורshipurmasculine
  • הִשְׁתַּלְּמוּתהשתלמותhishtalmútfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word שיפור.

Written with vowel points
שיפור
Written without vowel points
שיפור
Said
shipur
Plural
שיפורים
Its meanings in English
improvement, An improvement

These words come before and after improvement in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨improvement⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨improvement⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨improvement⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨שיפור⁩, said shipur. Its plural is ⁨שיפורים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨improvement⁩?

Besides ⁨שיפור⁩, ⁨improvement⁩ can be said ⁨הִשְׁתַּלְּמוּת⁩ (hishtalmút), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨שיפור⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨שיפור⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨שיפור⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨improvement⁩, ⁨שיפור⁩ can mean ⁨An improvement⁩.

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