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Schoolchild in Hebrew is תַּלְמִיד (talmíd).

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

תַּלְמִיד
talmíd
noun · masculine
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In English

schoolchild

/ˈskuːlt͡ʃaɪld/ /ˈsku.əlt͡ʃaɪld/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for schoolchild as a noun.

young person attending school or of an age to attend school

This is more about the Hebrew word תַּלְמִיד.

Written with vowel points
תַּלְמִיד
Written without vowel points
תלמיד
Said
talmíd
Plural
תַּלְמִידִים
Feminine form
תַּלְמִידָה
Its meanings in English
schoolchild, A student, pupil, disciple, A cadet

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with schoolchild.

These words come before and after schoolchild in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨schoolchild⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨schoolchild⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨schoolchild⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨תַּלְמִיד⁩, said talmíd. Without vowel points it is written ⁨תלמיד⁩. Its plural is ⁨תַּלְמִידִים⁩.

Is ⁨תלמיד⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨תלמיד⁩ is masculine. Its feminine form is ⁨תַּלְמִידָה⁩.

What else does ⁨תלמיד⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨schoolchild⁩, ⁨תלמיד⁩ can mean ⁨A student, pupil, disciple and A cadet⁩.

How is ⁨schoolchild⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨schoolchild⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈskuːlt͡ʃaɪld/, /ˈsku.əlt͡ʃaɪld/⁩.

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