Vinegar in Hebrew is חֹמֶץ (khómets).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
In English
vinegar
/ˈvɪnəɡəː/ /ˈvɪnəɡɚ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for vinegar as a noun.
condiment
- חֹמֶץחומץkhómetsmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word חֹמֶץ.
- Written with vowel points
- חֹמֶץ
- Written without vowel points
- חומץ
- Said
- khómets
- Plural
- חומצים
The Hebrew dictionary's page for חומץ, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after vinegar in the list.
These are the questions people ask about vinegar in Hebrew.
How do you say vinegar in Hebrew?
vinegar in Hebrew is חֹמֶץ, said khómets. Without vowel points it is written חומץ. Its plural is חומצים.
Is חומץ masculine or feminine?
The word חומץ is masculine.
How is vinegar pronounced in English?
vinegar is pronounced /ˈvɪnəɡəː/, /ˈvɪnəɡɚ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry vinegar 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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