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Canteen in Hebrew is מימייה (meimiyá).

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

מימייה
meimiyá
noun · feminine
In English

canteen

/kænˈtiːn/ /kænˈtin/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for canteen as a noun.

water bottle

small cafeteria or snack bar

  • קַנטִינָהקנטינהkantinafeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
  • קָפִיטֶרְיָהקפיטריהkafitériafeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word מימייה.

Written with vowel points
מימייה
Written without vowel points
מימייה
Said
meimiyá
Plural
מֵימִיּוֹת

The Hebrew dictionary's page for מימייה, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with canteen.

These words come before and after canteen in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨canteen⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨canteen⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨canteen⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨מימייה⁩, said meimiyá. Its plural is ⁨מֵימִיּוֹת⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨canteen⁩?

Besides ⁨מימייה⁩, ⁨canteen⁩ can be said ⁨מֵימִיָּה⁩, ⁨קַנטִינָה⁩ (kantina), or ⁨קָפִיטֶרְיָה⁩ (kafitéria), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨מימייה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨מימייה⁩ is feminine.

How is ⁨canteen⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨canteen⁩ is pronounced ⁨/kænˈtiːn/, /kænˈtin/⁩.

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