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Portrait in Hebrew is דְּיוֹקָן (dyokán).

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

דְּיוֹקָן
dyokán
noun · masculine
In English

portrait

/ˈpɔːtɹeɪt/ /ˈpɔːtɹɪt/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with P

These are the Hebrew words for portrait as a noun.

painting of a person

  • דְּיוֹקָןדיוקןdyokánmasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word דְּיוֹקָן.

Written with vowel points
דְּיוֹקָן
Written without vowel points
דיוקן
Said
dyokán
Its meanings in English
portrait, profile, portrait

These words come before and after portrait in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨portrait⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨portrait⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨portrait⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨דְּיוֹקָן⁩, said dyokán. Without vowel points it is written ⁨דיוקן⁩.

Is ⁨דיוקן⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨דיוקן⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨דיוקן⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨portrait⁩, ⁨דיוקן⁩ can mean ⁨profile, portrait⁩.

How is ⁨portrait⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨portrait⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈpɔːtɹeɪt/, /ˈpɔːtɹɪt/⁩.

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