Car in Hebrew is מְכוֹנִית (m'khonít).
It can also be said אוטו or תא, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
car
/kɑː/ /kɑɹ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for car as a noun.
automobile, a vehicle steered by a driver
- מְכוֹנִיתמכוניתm'khonítfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- אוֹטוֹאוטוótomasculinespoken
moving, load-carrying component of an elevator
- תָּאתאtamasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word מְכוֹנִית.
- Written with vowel points
- מְכוֹנִית
- Written without vowel points
- מכונית
- Said
- m'khonít
- Plural
- מְכוֹנִיוֹת
The Hebrew dictionary's page for מכונית, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with car.
These words come before and after car in the list.
These are the questions people ask about car in Hebrew.
How do you say car in Hebrew?
car in Hebrew is מְכוֹנִית, said m'khonít. Without vowel points it is written מכונית. Its plural is מְכוֹנִיוֹת.
What are other Hebrew words for car?
Besides מכונית, car can be said אוֹטוֹ (óto) or תָּא (ta), depending on the meaning.
Is מכונית masculine or feminine?
The word מכונית is feminine.
How is car pronounced in English?
car is pronounced /kɑː/, /kɑɹ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry car and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.