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Sea turtle in Hebrew is צב ים (tsáv-yám).

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

צב ים
tsáv-yám
noun · masculine
In English

sea turtle

/ˈsi ˌtɝ.tl̩/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for sea turtle as a noun.

any turtle that inhabits oceans

  • צב יםtsáv-yámmasculine

These words come before and after sea turtle in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨sea turtle⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨sea turtle⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨sea turtle⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨צב ים⁩, said tsáv-yám.

Is ⁨צב ים⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨צב ים⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨sea turtle⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨sea turtle⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈsi ˌtɝ.tl̩/⁩.

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