Per se in Hebrew is כְּשֶׁלְּעַצְמוֹ (kshe-le-ats-mo).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
כְּשֶׁלְּעַצְמוֹ
kshe-le-ats-mo
adverb
In English
per se
/pəˈseɪ/ /pɚˈseɪ/
These are the Hebrew words for per se as an adverb.
in and of itself
- כְּשֶׁלְּעַצְמוֹכשלעצמוkshe-le-ats-mo
This is more about the Hebrew word כְּשֶׁלְּעַצְמוֹ.
- Written with vowel points
- כְּשֶׁלְּעַצְמוֹ
- Written without vowel points
- כשלעצמו
- Said
- kshe-le-ats-mo
- Its meanings in English
- per se, per se, by itself
These words come before and after per se in the list.
These are the questions people ask about per se in Hebrew.
How do you say per se in Hebrew?
per se in Hebrew is כְּשֶׁלְּעַצְמוֹ, said kshe-le-ats-mo. Without vowel points it is written כשלעצמו.
What else does כשלעצמו mean in English?
Besides per se, כשלעצמו can mean per se, by itself.
How is per se pronounced in English?
per se is pronounced /pəˈseɪ/, /pɚˈseɪ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry per se 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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