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Mishtara (משטרה) means police in Hebrew.

It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

מִשְׁטָרָה
mishtara
noun · feminine
In English

police

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Mishtara.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    ארגון ממשלתי האחראי על אכיפת החוק והסדר הציבורי.

The word Mishtara is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
מִשְׁטָרָה
Written without vowel points
משטרה
Said
mishtara
Pattern
מִקְטָלָה
Plural
מִשְׁטָרוֹת
Inflections
מִשְׁטֶרֶת־; ר' מִשְׁטָרוֹת
Gematria
554

This is how Mishtara is said in other languages.

English
police
Arabic
بوليس,شرطة
Russian
милиция,полиция
French
police
Spanish
policía
German
Polizei
Yiddish
פאליציי

These words rhyme with Mishtara.

The word Mishtara is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • משטרה חשאית
  • משטרה צבאית
  • מ"צ
  • משטרת הגבולות
  • משטרת החופים
  • משטרת ישראל
  • קצין משטרה

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What does Mishtara (⁨משטרה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Mishtara (⁨משטרה⁩) means police. It is said mishtara, with the stress on ra.

What rhymes with Mishtara (⁨משטרה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Mishtara (⁨משטרה⁩) include ⁨צורה⁩, ⁨תורה⁩, ⁨מטרה⁩, ⁨חברה⁩, ⁨יצירה⁩, and ⁨סירה⁩.

Is Mishtara (⁨משטרה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Mishtara (⁨משטרה⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨מִשְׁטָרוֹת⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry משטרה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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