Century in Hebrew is מֵאָה (me'a).
It can also be said קנטוריה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
century
/ˈsɛn.t͡ʃʊɹ.i/ /ˈsɛnt͡ʃ.ɹi/
These are the Hebrew words for century as a noun.
period of 100 years
- מֵאָהמאהme'afeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
unit in ancient Roman army
- קנטוריהkenturyafeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word מֵאָה.
- Written with vowel points
- מֵאָה
- Written without vowel points
- מאה
- Said
- me'a
- Plural
- מֵאוֹת
- Its meanings in English
- century, hundred, one hundred
The Hebrew dictionary's page for מאה, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with century.
These words come before and after century in the list.
These are the questions people ask about century in Hebrew.
How do you say century in Hebrew?
century in Hebrew is מֵאָה, said me'a. Without vowel points it is written מאה. Its plural is מֵאוֹת.
What are other Hebrew words for century?
Besides מאה, century can be said קנטוריה (kenturya), depending on the meaning.
Is מאה masculine or feminine?
The word מאה is feminine.
What else does מאה mean in English?
Besides century, מאה can mean hundred, one hundred.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry century and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.