Vacuum in Hebrew is רִיק (rík).
It can also be said ואקום, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
רִיק
rík
noun · masculine
In English
vacuum
/ˈvæ.kjuːm/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for vacuum as a noun.
region of space that contains no matter
- רִיקריקríkmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- ואקוםmasculine
These English words share a Hebrew word with vacuum.
These words come before and after vacuum in the list.
These are the questions people ask about vacuum in Hebrew.
How do you say vacuum in Hebrew?
vacuum in Hebrew is רִיק, said rík. Without vowel points it is written ריק.
What are other Hebrew words for vacuum?
Besides ריק, vacuum can be said ואקום, depending on the meaning.
Is ריק masculine or feminine?
The word ריק is masculine.
How is vacuum pronounced in English?
vacuum is pronounced /ˈvæ.kjuːm/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry vacuum 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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