Silly season in Hebrew is עונת המלפפונים (onat ha-melafefonim).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
עונת המלפפונים
onat ha-melafefonim
noun
In English
silly season
/ˈsɪli ˈsizən/
These are the Hebrew words for silly season as a noun.
period when news media tend to place increased emphasis on reporting bizarre stories
- עונת המלפפוניםonat ha-melafefonimIn the Hebrew dictionary
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How do you say silly season in Hebrew?
silly season in Hebrew is עונת המלפפונים, said onat ha-melafefonim.
How is silly season pronounced in English?
silly season is pronounced /ˈsɪli ˈsizən/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry silly season 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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