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Spinster in Hebrew is רַוָּקָה זְקֵנָה (ravaká z'kená).

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

רַוָּקָה זְקֵנָה
ravaká z'kená
noun · feminine
In English

spinster

/ˈspɪnstə/ /ˈspɪnstɚ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for spinster as a noun.

unmarried woman

  • רַוָּקָה זְקֵנָהרוקה זקנהravaká z'kenáfeminine
  • בְּתוּלָה זְקֵנָהבתולה זקנהbetulá z'kenáfeminine

These words come before and after spinster in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨spinster⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨spinster⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨spinster⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨רַוָּקָה זְקֵנָה⁩, said ravaká z'kená. Without vowel points it is written ⁨רוקה זקנה⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨spinster⁩?

Besides ⁨רוקה זקנה⁩, ⁨spinster⁩ can be said ⁨בְּתוּלָה זְקֵנָה⁩ (betulá z'kená), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨רוקה זקנה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨רוקה זקנה⁩ is feminine.

How is ⁨spinster⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨spinster⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈspɪnstə/, /ˈspɪnstɚ/⁩.

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