Girlfriend in Hebrew is חֲבֵרָה (khaverá).
It can also be said חברה לחיים, בת-זוג לחיים, or ידידה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
girlfriend
/ˈɡɜːlfɹɛnd/ /ˈɡɝlfɹɛnd/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for girlfriend as a noun.
a female partner in a romantic relationship
- חֲבֵרָהחברהkhaveráfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- חברה לחייםkhavera laekhayimformal
- בת-זוג לחייםbat-zug lekhayimformal
a female friend
- חֲבֵרָהחברהkhaveráfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- ידידהyedidafeminine
This is more about the Hebrew word חֲבֵרָה.
- Written with vowel points
- חֲבֵרָה
- Written without vowel points
- חברה
- Said
- khaverá
- Plural
- חֲבֵרוֹת
- Masculine form
- חָבֵר
- Its meanings in English
- girlfriend, A girlfriend; a female romantic partner, A female member, A female comrade
The Hebrew dictionary's page for חברה, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with girlfriend.
These words come before and after girlfriend in the list.
These are the questions people ask about girlfriend in Hebrew.
How do you say girlfriend in Hebrew?
girlfriend in Hebrew is חֲבֵרָה, said khaverá. Without vowel points it is written חברה. Its plural is חֲבֵרוֹת.
What are other Hebrew words for girlfriend?
Besides חברה, girlfriend can be said חברה לחיים (khavera laekhayim), בת-זוג לחיים (bat-zug lekhayim), or ידידה (yedida), depending on the meaning.
Is חברה masculine or feminine?
The word חברה is feminine. Its masculine form is חָבֵר.
What else does חברה mean in English?
Besides girlfriend, חברה can mean A girlfriend; a female romantic partner, A female member, and A female comrade.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry girlfriend and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.