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Swimsuit in Hebrew is בֶּגֶד יָם (béged yám).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

בֶּגֶד יָם
béged yám
noun · masculine
Recording by YaronSh, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons.
In English

swimsuit

/ˈswɪm.s(j)ut/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for swimsuit as a noun.

garment worn for swimming

  • בֶּגֶד יָםבגד יםbéged yámmasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word בֶּגֶד יָם.

Written with vowel points
בֶּגֶד יָם
Written without vowel points
בגד ים
Said
béged yám
Plural
בִּגְדֵי יָם

These words come before and after swimsuit in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨swimsuit⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨swimsuit⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨swimsuit⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨בֶּגֶד יָם⁩, said béged yám. Without vowel points it is written ⁨בגד ים⁩. Its plural is ⁨בִּגְדֵי יָם⁩.

Is ⁨בגד ים⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨בגד ים⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨swimsuit⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨swimsuit⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈswɪm.s(j)ut/⁩.

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