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Capitalism in Hebrew is קָפִּיטָלִיזְם (kapitalízm).

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

קָפִּיטָלִיזְם
kapitalízm
noun · masculine
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In English

capitalism

/ˈkapɪt(ə)lɪz(ə)m/ /kəˈpɪt(ə)lɪz(ə)m/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for capitalism as a noun.

socio-economic system based on private property rights

  • קָפִּיטָלִיזְםקפיטליזםkapitalízmmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
  • הוֹנְתָנוּתהונתנותhontanutmasculine

These words come before and after capitalism in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨capitalism⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨capitalism⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨capitalism⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨קָפִּיטָלִיזְם⁩, said kapitalízm. Without vowel points it is written ⁨קפיטליזם⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨capitalism⁩?

Besides ⁨קפיטליזם⁩, ⁨capitalism⁩ can be said ⁨הוֹנְתָנוּת⁩ (hontanut), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨קפיטליזם⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨קפיטליזם⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨capitalism⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨capitalism⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈkapɪt(ə)lɪz(ə)m/, /kəˈpɪt(ə)lɪz(ə)m/⁩.

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