Inhale in Hebrew is שָׁאַף (shaáf).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
שָׁאַף
shaáf
verb
In English
inhale
/ɪnˈheɪl/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for inhale as a verb.
to draw air into the lungs
- שָׁאַףשאףshaáf
This is more about the Hebrew word שָׁאַף.
- Written with vowel points
- שָׁאַף
- Written without vowel points
- שאף
- Said
- shaáf
- Its meanings in English
- inhale, to inhale, to aspire
These English words share a Hebrew word with inhale.
These words come before and after inhale in the list.
These are the questions people ask about inhale in Hebrew.
How do you say inhale in Hebrew?
inhale in Hebrew is שָׁאַף, said shaáf. Without vowel points it is written שאף.
What else does שאף mean in English?
Besides inhale, שאף can mean to inhale and to aspire.
How is inhale pronounced in English?
inhale is pronounced /ɪnˈheɪl/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry inhale 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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