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Democracy in Hebrew is דֵּמוֹקְרַטְיָה (demokrátya).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

דֵּמוֹקְרַטְיָה
demokrátya
noun · feminine
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In English

democracy

/dɪˈmɒk.ɹə.si/ /dɪˈmɑ.kɹə.si/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with D

These are the Hebrew words for democracy as a noun.

rule by the people

government under the rule of its people

This is more about the Hebrew word דֵּמוֹקְרַטְיָה.

Written with vowel points
דֵּמוֹקְרַטְיָה
Written without vowel points
דמוקרטיה
Said
demokrátya
Plural
דֵּמוֹקְרַטְיוֹת
Its meanings in English
democracy, Democracy: rule by the people, as a form of government

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

These words come before and after democracy in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨democracy⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨democracy⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨democracy⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨דֵּמוֹקְרַטְיָה⁩, said demokrátya. Without vowel points it is written ⁨דמוקרטיה⁩. Its plural is ⁨דֵּמוֹקְרַטְיוֹת⁩.

Is ⁨דמוקרטיה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨דמוקרטיה⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨דמוקרטיה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨democracy⁩, ⁨דמוקרטיה⁩ can mean ⁨Democracy: rule by the people, as a form of government⁩.

How is ⁨democracy⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨democracy⁩ is pronounced ⁨/dɪˈmɒk.ɹə.si/, /dɪˈmɑ.kɹə.si/⁩.

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