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Tempo in Hebrew is קֶצֶב (kétsev).

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

קֶצֶב
kétsev
noun · masculine
In English

tempo

/ˈtɛm.pəʊ/ /ˈtɛm.poʊ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with T

These are the Hebrew words for tempo as a noun.

music: number of beats per minute

This is more about the Hebrew word קֶצֶב.

Written with vowel points
קֶצֶב
Written without vowel points
קצב
Said
kétsev
Plural
קְצָבִים
Its meanings in English
tempo, tempo, rhythm, rate, pace

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with tempo.

These words come before and after tempo in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨tempo⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨tempo⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨tempo⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨קֶצֶב⁩, said kétsev. Without vowel points it is written ⁨קצב⁩. Its plural is ⁨קְצָבִים⁩.

Is ⁨קצב⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨קצב⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨קצב⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨tempo⁩, ⁨קצב⁩ can mean ⁨tempo, rhythm, rate, pace⁩.

How is ⁨tempo⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨tempo⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈtɛm.pəʊ/, /ˈtɛm.poʊ/⁩.

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