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Kibbutz in Hebrew is קִבּוּץ (kibúts).

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

קִבּוּץ
kibúts
noun · masculine
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In English

kibbutz

/kɪˈbʊts/ /kɪˈbuːts/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with K

These are the Hebrew words for kibbutz as a noun.

a community

This is more about the Hebrew word קִבּוּץ.

Written with vowel points
קִבּוּץ
Written without vowel points
קיבוץ
Said
kibúts
Plural
קיבוצים
Its meanings in English
kibbutz, The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include, a gathering, community, collection, plural

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with kibbutz.

These words come before and after kibbutz in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨kibbutz⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨kibbutz⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨kibbutz⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨קִבּוּץ⁩, said kibúts. Without vowel points it is written ⁨קיבוץ⁩. Its plural is ⁨קיבוצים⁩.

Is ⁨קיבוץ⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨קיבוץ⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨קיבוץ⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨kibbutz⁩, ⁨קיבוץ⁩ can mean ⁨The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include, a gathering, community, collection, and plural⁩.

How is ⁨kibbutz⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨kibbutz⁩ is pronounced ⁨/kɪˈbʊts/, /kɪˈbuːts/⁩.

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