Pants in Hebrew is מִכְנָסַיִם (mikhnasáyim).
It can also be said תחתונים, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
pants
/pænts/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for pants as a noun.
garment covering the body from the waist downwards
- מִכְנָסַיִםמכנסייםmikhnasáyimmasculinepluralIn the Hebrew dictionary
undergarment covering the genitals
- תַּחְתּוֹנִיםתחתוניםtakhtonímmasculineplural
This is more about the Hebrew word מִכְנָסַיִם.
- Written with vowel points
- מִכְנָסַיִם
- Written without vowel points
- מכנסיים
- Said
- mikhnasáyim
- Its meanings in English
- pants, Priestly undergarments
The Hebrew dictionary's page for מכנסיים, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with pants.
These words come before and after pants in the list.
These are the questions people ask about pants in Hebrew.
How do you say pants in Hebrew?
pants in Hebrew is מִכְנָסַיִם, said mikhnasáyim. Without vowel points it is written מכנסיים.
What are other Hebrew words for pants?
Besides מכנסיים, pants can be said תַּחְתּוֹנִים (takhtoním), depending on the meaning.
Is מכנסיים masculine or feminine?
The word מכנסיים is masculine.
What else does מכנסיים mean in English?
Besides pants, מכנסיים can mean Priestly undergarments.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry pants and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.