Yakhta (יאכטה) means yacht in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
יַכְטָה
yakhta
noun · feminine
In English
yacht
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Yakhta.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ספינת מפרשים או מנוע, לרוב מפוארת, המשמשת לפנאי, לספורט או לשיט תחרותי.
- 2jacht. המקור בהולנדית עתיקה: jaghtschip, רודפת, ציידת, כינוי לספינת מפרשים קלה ומהירה (התחילית "יאכ-" / "יאג-" מופיעה בשם המשקה האלכוהולי "יאגר-מאייסטר" בהוראת: אשף-הציד). המילה jaghtschip קוצרה ל־jagt, ובהולנדית החדשה שונה הכתיב לצורה jacht ("יאכט"). צורה זו חדרה אל שפות אירופה ומהן לעברית.
The word Yakhta is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- יַכְטָה
- Written without vowel points
- יאכטה
- Said
- yakhta
- Plural
- יַכְטוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' יַכְטוֹת; יַכְטַת־, ר' יַכְטוֹת־
- Gematria
- 45
This is how Yakhta is said in other languages.
- English
- yacht
- Arabic
- يخت
- Russian
- яхта
- French
- yacht
- Spanish
- yate
- German
- Jacht
- Yiddish
- יאַכט
These words mean nearly the same as Yakhta.
The word Yakhta is part of these phrases and sayings.
These words come before and after Yakhta in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Yakhta.
What does Yakhta (יאכטה) mean in Hebrew?
Yakhta (יאכטה) means yacht. It is said yakhta, with the stress on yakh.
What is a synonym for Yakhta (יאכטה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Yakhta (יאכטה) are אוניית טיול and ספינת שעשועים.
Is Yakhta (יאכטה) masculine or feminine?
The word Yakhta (יאכטה) is a feminine noun, and its plural is יַכְטוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry יכטה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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