Takharut shayit (תחרות שיט) means boat race in Hebrew.
It can also mean regatta. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
תַּחֲרוּת שַׁיִט
takharut shayit
noun · feminine
In English
boat race, regatta
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Takharut shayit.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאותארוע ספורטיבי בו מתחרות ביניהן סירות מפרשים, חתירה או מנוע להשגת ניצחון או פרס. על פי רוב כוללת התחרות כמה "מירוצים", אך לעתים מירוץ יחיד בלבד, והיא מתנהלת על פי חוקים מוסכמים.
The word Takharut shayit is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- תַּחֲרוּת שַׁיִט
- Written without vowel points
- תחרות שיט
- Said
- takharut shayit
- Plural
- תַּחֲרֻיּוֹת שַׁיִט
- Inflections
- ר' תַּחֲרֻיּוֹת שַׁיִט
- Gematria
- 1,333
This is how Takharut shayit is said in other languages.
- English
- boat race, regatta
These words mean nearly the same as Takharut shayit.
These words come before and after Takharut shayit in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Takharut shayit.
What does Takharut shayit (תחרות שיט) mean in Hebrew?
Takharut shayit (תחרות שיט) means boat race and regatta. It is said takharut shayit, with the stress on rut.
What is a synonym for Takharut shayit (תחרות שיט)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Takharut shayit (תחרות שיט) are רגאטה.
Is Takharut shayit (תחרות שיט) masculine or feminine?
The word Takharut shayit (תחרות שיט) is a feminine noun, and its plural is תַּחֲרֻיּוֹת שַׁיִט.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry תחרות שיט of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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