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Trait in Hebrew is מאפיין (meafyén).

It can also be said תכונה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

מאפיין
meafyén
noun · masculine
In English

trait

/tɹeɪt/ /tɹeɪ/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with T

These are the Hebrew words for trait as a noun.

an identifying characteristic, habit or trend

This is more about the Hebrew word מאפיין.

Written with vowel points
מאפיין
Written without vowel points
מאפיין
Said
meafyén
Plural
מאפיינים
Its meanings in English
trait, characteristic, feature, property, trait

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with trait.

These words come before and after trait in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨trait⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨trait⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨trait⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨מאפיין⁩, said meafyén. Its plural is ⁨מאפיינים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨trait⁩?

Besides ⁨מאפיין⁩, ⁨trait⁩ can be said ⁨תְּכוּנָה⁩ (tkhuná), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨מאפיין⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨מאפיין⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨מאפיין⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨trait⁩, ⁨מאפיין⁩ can mean ⁨characteristic, feature, property, trait⁩.

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