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Cafeteria in Hebrew is קָפִיטֶרְיָה (kafitérya).

It can also be said מזנון, קנטינה, or חדר אוכל, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

קָפִיטֶרְיָה
kafitérya
noun · feminine
In English

cafeteria

/ˌka.fə.ˈtɪə̯.ɹi.ə/ /ˌkæ.fə.ˈtɪ(ə).ɹi.ə/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for cafeteria as a noun.

restaurant

  • קָפִיטֶרְיָהקפיטריהkafitéryafeminine
  • מִזְנוֹןמזנוןmiznónmasculine
  • קַנְטִינָהקנטינהkantínafeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary

dining area

  • חדר אוכלkhéder ókhelmasculine
  • קָפִיטֶרְיָהקפיטריהkafitériafeminine

These English words share a Hebrew word with cafeteria.

These words come before and after cafeteria in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨cafeteria⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨cafeteria⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨cafeteria⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨קָפִיטֶרְיָה⁩, said kafitérya. Without vowel points it is written ⁨קפיטריה⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨cafeteria⁩?

Besides ⁨קפיטריה⁩, ⁨cafeteria⁩ can be said ⁨מִזְנוֹן⁩ (miznón), ⁨קַנְטִינָה⁩ (kantína), or ⁨חדר אוכל⁩ (khéder ókhel), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨קפיטריה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨קפיטריה⁩ is feminine.

How is ⁨cafeteria⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨cafeteria⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˌka.fə.ˈtɪə̯.ɹi.ə/, /ˌkæ.fə.ˈtɪ(ə).ɹi.ə/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry cafeteria 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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