Thaw in Hebrew is הִפְשִׁיר (hifshír).
It can also be said הפשרה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
thaw
/θɔː/ /θɔ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for thaw as a verb.
(''transitive'') to gradually cause (something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow) to melt or soften by raising the temperature
- הִפְשִׁירהפשירhifshír
(''intransitive'') of something frozen, such as earth, ice, or snow: to gradually melt or soften as a result of the temperature being raised
- הִפְשִׁירהפשירhifshír
These are the Hebrew words for thaw as a noun.
gradual melting or softening of something frozen when the temperature rises
- הפשרהhafsharáfeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word הִפְשִׁיר.
- Written with vowel points
- הִפְשִׁיר
- Written without vowel points
- הפשיר
- Said
- hifshír
- Its meanings in English
- thaw, to thaw, defrost
These words come before and after thaw in the list.
These are the questions people ask about thaw in Hebrew.
How do you say thaw in Hebrew?
thaw in Hebrew is הִפְשִׁיר, said hifshír. Without vowel points it is written הפשיר.
What are other Hebrew words for thaw?
Besides הפשיר, thaw can be said הפשרה (hafshará), depending on the meaning.
What else does הפשיר mean in English?
Besides thaw, הפשיר can mean to thaw, defrost.
How is thaw pronounced in English?
thaw is pronounced /θɔː/, /θɔ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry thaw and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.