Winter in Hebrew is חורף (khóref).
It can also be said חרף, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
winter
/ˈwɪntə/ /ˈwɪntɚ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for winter as a noun.
fourth season, marked by short days and the lowest temperatures
- חורףkhórefmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- חֹרֶףחרףkhórefmasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word חורף.
- Written with vowel points
- חורף
- Written without vowel points
- חורף
- Said
- khóref
- Plural
- חורפים
The Hebrew dictionary's page for חורף, with its synonyms and rhymes
These words come before and after winter in the list.
These are the questions people ask about winter in Hebrew.
How do you say winter in Hebrew?
winter in Hebrew is חורף, said khóref. Its plural is חורפים.
What are other Hebrew words for winter?
Besides חורף, winter can be said חֹרֶף (khóref), depending on the meaning.
Is חורף masculine or feminine?
The word חורף is masculine.
How is winter pronounced in English?
winter is pronounced /ˈwɪntə/, /ˈwɪntɚ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry winter and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.