מְנַצֵּחַ
m'natséakhmasculine
The Hebrew word for "winner" is מְנַצֵּחַ (m'natséakh). Wiktionary also lists מנצחת (m'natsákhat).
Meaning: one who has won or often wins (noun)
Ways to say it
| Hebrew | Romanization (Wiktionary) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| מְנַצֵּחַ | m'natséakh | masculine |
| מנצחת | m'natsákhat | feminine |
The term refers to a person who has won or often wins.
Which one should you use?
The masculine form is מְנַצֵּחַ, while the feminine form is מנצחת.
How does it change in a sentence?
To refer to multiple winners in the masculine plural, use מְנַצְּחִים.
How do you pronounce it?
m'natséakh
When do people say it?
When congratulating someone on a win, you can say כל הכבוד, which means "well done" or "bravo".
Did you know?
- To describe a 'winner' in the sense of someone who hits the jackpot or wins a lottery the word זוכה is used instead of מְנַצֵּחַ.
- The word מְנַצֵּחַ is a homonym that also means 'conductor' of an orchestra. In both cases the word implies someone who leads or controls the outcome.
- The root of מְנַצֵּחַ (נ-צ-ח) is also found in the word for 'eternal' or 'everlasting', suggesting a winner is someone who prevails permanently.
Example sentences for Hebrew are not verified yet.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “winner” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
