Laugh in Hebrew is צָחַק (tsakhák).
It can also be said צחוק, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
laugh
/lɑːf/ /læf/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for laugh as a verb.
show mirth by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face and emission of sounds
- צָחַקצחקtsakhák
These are the Hebrew words for laugh as a noun.
expression of mirth peculiar to the human species
- צְחוֹקצחוקtskhokmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word צָחַק.
- Written with vowel points
- צָחַק
- Written without vowel points
- צחק
- Said
- tsakhák
- Its meanings in English
- laugh, to laugh, to joke
These words come before and after laugh in the list.
These are the questions people ask about laugh in Hebrew.
How do you say laugh in Hebrew?
laugh in Hebrew is צָחַק, said tsakhák. Without vowel points it is written צחק.
What are other Hebrew words for laugh?
Besides צחק, laugh can be said צְחוֹק (tskhok), depending on the meaning.
What else does צחק mean in English?
Besides laugh, צחק can mean to laugh and to joke.
How is laugh pronounced in English?
laugh is pronounced /lɑːf/, /læf/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry laugh and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.