Nature in Hebrew and English

Learn 31 nature words in Hebrew and English side by side. With pictures, pronunciation, and definitions. Free bilingual vocabulary for kids ages 6-12.

sun

/sʌn/

The bright star that shines during the day

שמש

tree

/triː/

A tall plant with a trunk and branches

עץ

flower

/ˈflaʊər/

The colorful part of a plant

פרח

rain

/reɪn/

Water that falls from clouds

גשם

grass

/ɡræs/

The green plants that cover the ground

דשא

rainbow

/ˈreɪnˌboʊ/

A colorful arc in the sky after rain

קשת בענן

mountain

/ˈmaʊntən/

A very high piece of land

הר

volcano

/vɒlˈkeɪnoʊ/

A mountain that can erupt with hot lava

הר געש

waterfall

/ˈwɔːtərˌfɔːl/

Water that falls down from a high place

מפל

desert

/ˈdɛzərt/

A very dry area with lots of sand

מדבר

forest

/ˈfɒrɪst/

A large area full of trees

יער

meadow

/ˈmɛdoʊ/

A field full of grass and wildflowers

אחו

feather

/ˈfɛðər/

A light soft thing that covers a bird

נוצה

seashell

/ˈsiːʃɛl/

A hard shell from a sea creature found on the beach

צדפה

river

/ˈrɪvər/

A large stream of water that flows to the sea

נהר

moon

/muːn/

The bright round object you see in the night sky

ירח

star

/stɑːr/

A tiny bright light in the night sky

כוכב

lake

/leɪk/

A large area of water surrounded by land

אגם

island

/ˈaɪlənd/

A piece of land surrounded by water

אי

cliff

/klɪf/

A high steep face of rock

צוק

glacier

/ˈɡleɪʃər/

A huge slow-moving mass of ice

קרחון

cave

/keɪv/

A large hole in the side of a mountain or underground

מערה

ice

/aɪs/

Frozen water that is cold and hard

קרח

leaf

/liːf/

A flat green part that grows on a tree or plant

עלה

jungle

/ˈdʒʌŋɡəl/

A thick forest in a hot place with many plants and animals

ג'ונגל

acorn

/ˈeɪkɔːrn/

The small nut of an oak tree

בלוט

beach

/biːtʃ/

The sandy place next to the sea

חוף ים

earth

/ɜːrθ/

The planet we all live on

כדור הארץ

fire

/ˈfaɪər/

Hot bright flames that burn

אש

ocean

/ˈoʊʃən/

The huge deep water that covers most of the world

אוקיינוס

sand

/sænd/

Tiny grains of rock on a beach or in a desert

חול

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