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Pesto in Hebrew is פֶּסְטוֹ (pɛsṭō).

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

פֶּסְטוֹ
pɛsṭō
noun · masculine
In English

pesto

/ˈpɛstoʊ/ /ˈpɛstəʊ/

English words in HebrewWords starting with P

These are the Hebrew words for pesto as a noun.

an Italian sauce especially for pasta

This is more about the Hebrew word פֶּסְטוֹ.

Written with vowel points
פֶּסְטוֹ
Written without vowel points
פסטו
Said
pɛsṭō
Its meanings in English
pesto, Pesto: a sauce made from basil, garlic, pine nuts, olive oil, and cheese

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

These words come before and after pesto in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨pesto⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨pesto⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨pesto⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨פֶּסְטוֹ⁩, said pɛsṭō. Without vowel points it is written ⁨פסטו⁩.

Is ⁨פסטו⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨פסטו⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨פסטו⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨pesto⁩, ⁨פסטו⁩ can mean ⁨Pesto: a sauce made from basil, garlic, pine nuts, olive oil, and cheese⁩.

How is ⁨pesto⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨pesto⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈpɛstoʊ/, /ˈpɛstəʊ/⁩.

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