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Leak in Hebrew is נְזִילָה (nezilá).

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

נְזִילָה
nezilá
noun · feminine
In English

leak

/liːk/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with L

These are the Hebrew words for leak as a noun.

crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape

  • נְזִילָהנזילהneziláfeminine

divulgation, or disclosure, of information

These are the Hebrew words for leak as a verb.

to reveal secret information

  • טפטףtiftéf

These English words share a Hebrew word with leak.

These words come before and after leak in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨leak⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨leak⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨leak⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨נְזִילָה⁩, said nezilá. Without vowel points it is written ⁨נזילה⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨leak⁩?

Besides ⁨נזילה⁩, ⁨leak⁩ can be said ⁨דְּלִיפָה⁩ (dlifá), ⁨הדלפה⁩ (hadlafá), or ⁨טפטף⁩ (tiftéf), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨נזילה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨נזילה⁩ is feminine.

How is ⁨leak⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨leak⁩ is pronounced ⁨/liːk/⁩.

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