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Response in Hebrew is תְּגוּבָה (tguvá).

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

תְּגוּבָה
tguvá
noun · feminine
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In English

response

/ɹɪˈspɒns/ /ɹɪˈspɑns/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with R

These are the Hebrew words for response as a noun.

an answer or reply

This is more about the Hebrew word תְּגוּבָה.

Written with vowel points
תְּגוּבָה
Written without vowel points
תגובה
Said
tguvá
Plural
תְּגוּבוֹת
Its meanings in English
response, response, reaction, reply, comment, reaction, chemical reaction

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with response.

These words come before and after response in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨response⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨response⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨response⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨תְּגוּבָה⁩, said tguvá. Without vowel points it is written ⁨תגובה⁩. Its plural is ⁨תְּגוּבוֹת⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨response⁩?

Besides ⁨תגובה⁩, ⁨response⁩ can be said ⁨תְּשׁוּבָה⁩ (t'shuvá), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨תגובה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨תגובה⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨תגובה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨response⁩, ⁨תגובה⁩ can mean ⁨response, reaction, reply, comment, and reaction, chemical reaction⁩.

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