Death camp in Hebrew is מַחֲנֵה הַשְׁמָדָה (makhané hashmadá).
It can also be said מחנה מוות, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
מַחֲנֵה הַשְׁמָדָה
makhané hashmadá
noun · masculine
In English
death camp
/dɛθ kæmp/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for death camp as a noun.
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- מַחֲנֵה הַשְׁמָדָהמחנה השמדהmakhané hashmadámasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- מַחֲנֵה מָוֶתמחנה מוותmakhané mávetmasculine
These words come before and after death camp in the list.
These are the questions people ask about death camp in Hebrew.
How do you say death camp in Hebrew?
death camp in Hebrew is מַחֲנֵה הַשְׁמָדָה, said makhané hashmadá. Without vowel points it is written מחנה השמדה.
What are other Hebrew words for death camp?
Besides מחנה השמדה, death camp can be said מַחֲנֵה מָוֶת (makhané mávet), depending on the meaning.
Is מחנה השמדה masculine or feminine?
The word מחנה השמדה is masculine.
How is death camp pronounced in English?
death camp is pronounced /dɛθ kæmp/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry death camp 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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