Stubble in Hebrew is זיפים (zifím).
It can also be said שלף, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
זיפים
zifím
noun · masculine
In English
stubble
/ˈstʌb.əl/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for stubble as a noun.
short, coarse hair
- זיפיםzifímmasculineplural
short stalks left in a field after harvest
- שלףshélefmasculine
These words come before and after stubble in the list.
These are the questions people ask about stubble in Hebrew.
How do you say stubble in Hebrew?
stubble in Hebrew is זיפים, said zifím.
What are other Hebrew words for stubble?
Besides זיפים, stubble can be said שלף (shélef), depending on the meaning.
Is זיפים masculine or feminine?
The word זיפים is masculine.
How is stubble pronounced in English?
stubble is pronounced /ˈstʌb.əl/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry stubble 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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