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Syllable in Hebrew is הֲבָרָה (havará).

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

הֲבָרָה
havará
noun · feminine
Recording by YaronSh, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons.
In English

syllable

/ˈsɪl.ə.bəl/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for syllable as a noun.

unit of speech

This is more about the Hebrew word הֲבָרָה.

Written with vowel points
הֲבָרָה
Written without vowel points
הברה
Said
havará
Plural
הֲבָרוֹת
Its meanings in English
syllable, phoneme, pronunciation

The Hebrew dictionary's page for הברה, with its synonyms and rhymes

These words come before and after syllable in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨syllable⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨syllable⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨syllable⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨הֲבָרָה⁩, said havará. Without vowel points it is written ⁨הברה⁩. Its plural is ⁨הֲבָרוֹת⁩.

Is ⁨הברה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨הברה⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨הברה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨syllable⁩, ⁨הברה⁩ can mean ⁨phoneme and pronunciation⁩.

How is ⁨syllable⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨syllable⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈsɪl.ə.bəl/⁩.

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