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Slingshot in Hebrew is קֶלַע (kéla).

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

קֶלַע
kéla
noun · feminine
In English

slingshot

/ˈslɪŋʃɒt/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for slingshot as a noun.

Y-shaped stick with an elastic sling between the arms used for shooting small projectiles

This is more about the Hebrew word קֶלַע.

Written with vowel points
קֶלַע
Written without vowel points
קלע
Said
kéla
Plural
קְלָעִים
Its meanings in English
slingshot, scene

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with slingshot.

These words come before and after slingshot in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨slingshot⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨slingshot⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨slingshot⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨קֶלַע⁩, said kéla. Without vowel points it is written ⁨קלע⁩. Its plural is ⁨קְלָעִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨slingshot⁩?

Besides ⁨קלע⁩, ⁨slingshot⁩ can be said ⁨רוֹגַטְקָה⁩ (rugátka), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨קלע⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨קלע⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨קלע⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨slingshot⁩, ⁨קלע⁩ can mean ⁨scene⁩.

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