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Tilt at windmills in Hebrew is נִלְחַם בְּטַחֲנוֹת רוּחַ (nilchám b'tachanót rúach).

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

נִלְחַם בְּטַחֲנוֹת רוּחַ
nilchám b'tachanót rúach
verb
In English

tilt at windmills

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with T

These are the Hebrew words for tilt at windmills as a verb.

attack imaginary enemies

  • נִלְחַם בְּטַחֲנוֹת רוּחַנלחם בטחנות רוחnilchám b'tachanót rúachIn the Hebrew dictionary

This is more about the Hebrew word נִלְחַם בְּטַחֲנוֹת רוּחַ.

Written with vowel points
נִלְחַם בְּטַחֲנוֹת רוּחַ
Written without vowel points
נלחם בטחנות רוח
Said
nilchám b'tachanót rúach
Its meanings in English
tilt at windmills, to tilt at windmills: to fight imagined enemies

The Hebrew dictionary's page for נלחם בטחנות רוח, with its synonyms and rhymes

These words come before and after tilt at windmills in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨tilt at windmills⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨tilt at windmills⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨tilt at windmills⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨נִלְחַם בְּטַחֲנוֹת רוּחַ⁩, said nilchám b'tachanót rúach. Without vowel points it is written ⁨נלחם בטחנות רוח⁩.

What else does ⁨נלחם בטחנות רוח⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨tilt at windmills⁩, ⁨נלחם בטחנות רוח⁩ can mean ⁨to tilt at windmills: to fight imagined enemies⁩.

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