Retaliate in Hebrew is עשה פעולת תגמול (asá peulát tagmúl).
It can also be said נקם, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
עשה פעולת תגמול
asá peulát tagmúl
verb
In English
retaliate
/ɹɪˈtæl.i.eɪt/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for retaliate as a verb.
do something harmful to get revenge
- עשה פעולת תגמולasá peulát tagmúl
- נָקַםנקםnakámIn the Hebrew dictionary
These words come before and after retaliate in the list.
These are the questions people ask about retaliate in Hebrew.
How do you say retaliate in Hebrew?
retaliate in Hebrew is עשה פעולת תגמול, said asá peulát tagmúl.
What are other Hebrew words for retaliate?
Besides עשה פעולת תגמול, retaliate can be said נָקַם (nakám), depending on the meaning.
How is retaliate pronounced in English?
retaliate is pronounced /ɹɪˈtæl.i.eɪt/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry retaliate 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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