Swimmer in Hebrew is שחיין (sakhyán).
It can also be said שחיינית, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
שחיין
sakhyán
noun · masculine
In English
swimmer
/ˈswɪm.ə/ /ˈswɪm.ɚ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for swimmer as a noun.
one who swims
- שחייןsakhyánmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- שחייניתsakhyanítfeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word שחיין.
- Written with vowel points
- שחיין
- Written without vowel points
- שחיין
- Said
- sakhyán
- Plural
- שחיינים
The Hebrew dictionary's page for שחיין, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after swimmer in the list.
These are the questions people ask about swimmer in Hebrew.
How do you say swimmer in Hebrew?
swimmer in Hebrew is שחיין, said sakhyán. Its plural is שחיינים.
What are other Hebrew words for swimmer?
Besides שחיין, swimmer can be said שחיינית (sakhyanít), depending on the meaning.
Is שחיין masculine or feminine?
The word שחיין is masculine.
How is swimmer pronounced in English?
swimmer is pronounced /ˈswɪm.ə/, /ˈswɪm.ɚ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry swimmer 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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