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Tiger in Hebrew is טִיגְרִיס (tígris).

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

טִיגְרִיס
tígris
noun · masculine
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In English

tiger

/ˈtaɪɡə/ /ˈtaɪɡɚ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with T

These are the Hebrew words for tiger as a noun.

The mammal Panthera tigris

  • טִיגְרִיסטיגריסtígrismasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word טִיגְרִיס.

Written with vowel points
טִיגְרִיס
Written without vowel points
טיגריס
Said
tígris
Plural
טִיגְרִיסִים

These words come before and after tiger in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨tiger⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨tiger⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨tiger⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨טִיגְרִיס⁩, said tígris. Without vowel points it is written ⁨טיגריס⁩. Its plural is ⁨טִיגְרִיסִים⁩.

Is ⁨טיגריס⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨טיגריס⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨tiger⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨tiger⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈtaɪɡə/, /ˈtaɪɡɚ/⁩.

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