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Minaret in Hebrew is צְרִיחַ (ts'ríakh).

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

צְרִיחַ
ts'ríakh
noun · masculine
In English

minaret

/ˈmɪnəɹɛt/ /mɪnəˈɹɛt/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with M

These are the Hebrew words for minaret as a noun.

mosque tower

This is more about the Hebrew word צְרִיחַ.

Written with vowel points
צְרִיחַ
Written without vowel points
צריח
Said
ts'ríakh
Plural
צְרִיחִים
Its meanings in English
minaret, spire, tower, turret, rook

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

These words come before and after minaret in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨minaret⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨minaret⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨minaret⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨צְרִיחַ⁩, said ts'ríakh. Without vowel points it is written ⁨צריח⁩. Its plural is ⁨צְרִיחִים⁩.

Is ⁨צריח⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨צריח⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨צריח⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨minaret⁩, ⁨צריח⁩ can mean ⁨spire, tower, turret, and rook⁩.

How is ⁨minaret⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨minaret⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈmɪnəɹɛt/, /mɪnəˈɹɛt/⁩.

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