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Particle in Hebrew is חֶלְקִיק (khelkik).

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

חֶלְקִיק
khelkik
noun · masculine
In English

particle

/ˈpɑːtɪkl̩/ /ˈpɑɹtək(ə)l/

English words in HebrewWords starting with P

These are the Hebrew words for particle as a noun.

body with very small size

word that does not obviously belong to any particular part of speech

  • מִלִּיתמליתmilítfeminine

physical object making up the constituent parts of an atom

This is more about the Hebrew word חֶלְקִיק.

Written with vowel points
חֶלְקִיק
Written without vowel points
חלקיק
Said
khelkik
Plural
חֶלְקִיקִים
Its meanings in English
particle, particle, particulate

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

These words come before and after particle in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨particle⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨particle⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨particle⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨חֶלְקִיק⁩, said khelkik. Without vowel points it is written ⁨חלקיק⁩. Its plural is ⁨חֶלְקִיקִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨particle⁩?

Besides ⁨חלקיק⁩, ⁨particle⁩ can be said ⁨גַרגִיר⁩ (gargir) or ⁨מִלִּית⁩ (milít), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨חלקיק⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨חלקיק⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨חלקיק⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨particle⁩, ⁨חלקיק⁩ can mean ⁨particle, particulate⁩.

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