Breakthrough in Hebrew is פורץ-דרך (poretz-derekh).
It can also be said פורצת-דרך or פריצת-דרך, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
פורץ-דרך
poretz-derekh
adjective · masculine
In English
breakthrough
/ˈbɹeɪk.θɹuː/ /ˈbɹeɪk.θɹu/
These are the Hebrew words for breakthrough as an adjective.
characterized by major progress
- פורץ-דרךporetz-derekhmasculine
- פורצת-דרךporetzet-derekhfeminine
These are the Hebrew words for breakthrough as a noun.
major progress
- פריצת-דרךpritsat-derekhfeminine
These English words share a Hebrew word with breakthrough.
These words come before and after breakthrough in the list.
These are the questions people ask about breakthrough in Hebrew.
How do you say breakthrough in Hebrew?
breakthrough in Hebrew is פורץ-דרך, said poretz-derekh.
What are other Hebrew words for breakthrough?
Besides פורץ-דרך, breakthrough can be said פורצת-דרך (poretzet-derekh) or פריצת-דרך (pritsat-derekh), depending on the meaning.
How is breakthrough pronounced in English?
breakthrough is pronounced /ˈbɹeɪk.θɹuː/, /ˈbɹeɪk.θɹu/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry breakthrough 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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