Mainly in Hebrew is בְּעִקָּר (b'ikár).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
בְּעִקָּר
b'ikár
adverb
In English
mainly
/ˈmeɪnli/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for mainly as an adverb.
chiefly; certainly for the most part
- בְּעִקָּרבעיקרb'ikár
This is more about the Hebrew word בְּעִקָּר.
- Written with vowel points
- בְּעִקָּר
- Written without vowel points
- בעיקר
- Said
- b'ikár
- Its meanings in English
- mainly, Principally, mainly, primarily, especially, particularly
These words come before and after mainly in the list.
These are the questions people ask about mainly in Hebrew.
How do you say mainly in Hebrew?
mainly in Hebrew is בְּעִקָּר, said b'ikár. Without vowel points it is written בעיקר.
What else does בעיקר mean in English?
Besides mainly, בעיקר can mean Principally, mainly, primarily, especially, particularly.
How is mainly pronounced in English?
mainly is pronounced /ˈmeɪnli/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry mainly 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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