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Pretty in Hebrew is יָפֶה (yafé).

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

יָפֶה
yafé
adjective · masculine
In English

pretty

/ˈpɹɪt.i/ /ˈpɜɹ.ti/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with P

These are the Hebrew words for pretty as an adjective.

especially of women and children: pleasant, attractive

This is more about the Hebrew word יָפֶה.

Written with vowel points
יָפֶה
Written without vowel points
יפה
Said
yafé
Feminine form
יָפָה
Its meanings in English
pretty, beautiful, comely, fair, goodly, pleasant

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with pretty.

These words come before and after pretty in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨pretty⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨pretty⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨pretty⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨יָפֶה⁩, said yafé. Without vowel points it is written ⁨יפה⁩.

What else does ⁨יפה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨pretty⁩, ⁨יפה⁩ can mean ⁨beautiful, comely, fair, goodly, pleasant⁩.

How is ⁨pretty⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨pretty⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈpɹɪt.i/, /ˈpɜɹ.ti/⁩.

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