Swan in Hebrew is בַּרְבּוּר (barbúr).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
בַּרְבּוּר
barbúr
noun · masculine
In English
swan
/swɒn/ /swɑn/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for swan as a noun.
waterfowl of the genus Cygnus
- בַּרְבּוּרברבורbarbúrmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word בַּרְבּוּר.
- Written with vowel points
- בַּרְבּוּר
- Written without vowel points
- ברבור
- Said
- barbúr
- Plural
- בַּרְבּוּרִים
- Feminine form
- בַּרְבּוּרָה
The Hebrew dictionary's page for ברבור, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with swan.
These words come before and after swan in the list.
These are the questions people ask about swan in Hebrew.
How do you say swan in Hebrew?
swan in Hebrew is בַּרְבּוּר, said barbúr. Without vowel points it is written ברבור. Its plural is בַּרְבּוּרִים.
Is ברבור masculine or feminine?
The word ברבור is masculine. Its feminine form is בַּרְבּוּרָה.
How is swan pronounced in English?
swan is pronounced /swɒn/, /swɑn/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry swan 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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