Mimicry in Hebrew is חיקוי (khikúy).
It can also be said חקיינות, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
mimicry
/ˈmɪm.ɪ.kɹi/ /ˈmɪm.ɪ.kɹɪ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for mimicry as a noun.
the act or ability to simulate the characteristics of someone or something else
- חיקויkhikúymasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- חקיינותkhakyanútmasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word חיקוי.
- Written with vowel points
- חיקוי
- Written without vowel points
- חיקוי
- Said
- khikúy
- Plural
- חיקויים
- Its meanings in English
- mimicry, imitation, emulation, mimicry
The Hebrew dictionary's page for חיקוי, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after mimicry in the list.
These are the questions people ask about mimicry in Hebrew.
How do you say mimicry in Hebrew?
mimicry in Hebrew is חיקוי, said khikúy. Its plural is חיקויים.
What are other Hebrew words for mimicry?
Besides חיקוי, mimicry can be said חקיינות (khakyanút), depending on the meaning.
Is חיקוי masculine or feminine?
The word חיקוי is masculine.
What else does חיקוי mean in English?
Besides mimicry, חיקוי can mean imitation, emulation, mimicry.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry mimicry and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.