Snack in Hebrew is חָטִיף (khatíf).
It can also be said נשנוש or נשנש, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
snack
/snæk/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for snack as a noun.
a light meal
- חָטִיףחטיףkhatífmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
an item of food eaten between meals
- חָטִיףחטיףkhatífmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- נשנוש
These are the Hebrew words for snack as a verb.
to eat between meals
- נִשְׁנֵשׁנשנשnishnésh
This is more about the Hebrew word חָטִיף.
- Written with vowel points
- חָטִיף
- Written without vowel points
- חטיף
- Said
- khatíf
- Plural
- חֲטִיפִים
The Hebrew dictionary's page for חטיף, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with snack.
These words come before and after snack in the list.
These are the questions people ask about snack in Hebrew.
How do you say snack in Hebrew?
snack in Hebrew is חָטִיף, said khatíf. Without vowel points it is written חטיף. Its plural is חֲטִיפִים.
What are other Hebrew words for snack?
Besides חטיף, snack can be said נשנוש or נִשְׁנֵשׁ (nishnésh), depending on the meaning.
Is חטיף masculine or feminine?
The word חטיף is masculine.
How is snack pronounced in English?
snack is pronounced /snæk/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry snack and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.