Makhane hashmada (מחנה השמדה) means extermination camp in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
מַחֲנֵה הַשְׁמָדָה
makhane hashmada
noun · masculine
In English
extermination camp
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Makhane hashmada.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מתקן שהוקם בידי הנאצים בזמן מלחמת העולם השנייה על מנת להשמיד את היהודים ומיעוטים נוספים עפ"י החלטת הממשל הנאצי.
The word Makhane hashmada is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מַחֲנֵה הַשְׁמָדָה
- Written without vowel points
- מחנה השמדה
- Said
- makhane hashmada
- Plural
- מַחֲנוֹת־הַשְׁמָדָה
- Inflections
- ר' מַחֲנוֹת־הַשְׁמָדָה
- Gematria
- 457
This is how Makhane hashmada is said in other languages.
- English
- extermination camp
- Arabic
- معسكر إبادة
These words come before and after Makhane hashmada in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Makhane hashmada.
What does Makhane hashmada (מחנה השמדה) mean in Hebrew?
Makhane hashmada (מחנה השמדה) means extermination camp. It is said makhane hashmada, with the stress on ne.
Is Makhane hashmada (מחנה השמדה) masculine or feminine?
The word Makhane hashmada (מחנה השמדה) is a masculine noun, and its plural is מַחֲנוֹת־הַשְׁמָדָה.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מחנה השמדה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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