Apartheid in Hebrew is הַפְרָדָה (hafrada).
It can also be said אפרטהיד, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
apartheid
/əˈpɑːtheɪt/ /əˈpɑːthaɪt/
These are the Hebrew words for apartheid as a verb.
any policy of racial separation
- הַפְרָדָההפרדהhafrada
policy of racial separation in South Africa
- אַפַּרְטְהַיְדאפרטהידmasculine
a policy or situation of separation based on some specified attribute
- הַפְרָדָההפרדהhafrada
This is more about the Hebrew word הַפְרָדָה.
- Written with vowel points
- הַפְרָדָה
- Written without vowel points
- הפרדה
- Said
- hafrada
- Plural
- הַפְרָדוֹת
- Its meanings in English
- apartheid, Separation: the act of separating things from each other
These words come before and after apartheid in the list.
These are the questions people ask about apartheid in Hebrew.
How do you say apartheid in Hebrew?
apartheid in Hebrew is הַפְרָדָה, said hafrada. Without vowel points it is written הפרדה. Its plural is הַפְרָדוֹת.
What are other Hebrew words for apartheid?
Besides הפרדה, apartheid can be said אַפַּרְטְהַיְד, depending on the meaning.
What else does הפרדה mean in English?
Besides apartheid, הפרדה can mean Separation: the act of separating things from each other.
How is apartheid pronounced in English?
apartheid is pronounced /əˈpɑːtheɪt/, /əˈpɑːthaɪt/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry apartheid and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.