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Academic in Hebrew is אָקָדֵמַאי (akademáy).

It can also be said חבר אקדמיה or אקדמי, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

אָקָדֵמַאי
akademáy
noun · masculine
In English

academic

/ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪk/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with A

These are the Hebrew words for academic as a noun.

senior member of an academy, college, or university

  • אָקָדֵמַאיאקדמאיakademáymasculine
  • חבר אקדמיהkhavér akadémyamasculine

member of the Academy

  • חבר אקדמיהkhavér akadémyamasculine

These are the Hebrew words for academic as an adjective.

belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning

  • אָקָדֵמִיאקדמיakadémimasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word אָקָדֵמַאי.

Written with vowel points
אָקָדֵמַאי
Written without vowel points
אקדמאי
Said
akademáy
Plural
אָקָדֵמָאִים

These words come before and after academic in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨academic⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨academic⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨academic⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אָקָדֵמַאי⁩, said akademáy. Without vowel points it is written ⁨אקדמאי⁩. Its plural is ⁨אָקָדֵמָאִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨academic⁩?

Besides ⁨אקדמאי⁩, ⁨academic⁩ can be said ⁨חבר אקדמיה⁩ (khavér akadémya) or ⁨אָקָדֵמִי⁩ (akadémi), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨אקדמאי⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨אקדמאי⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨academic⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨academic⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˌæk.əˈdɛm.ɪk/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry academic and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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