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Protest in Hebrew is מְחָאָה (m'kha'á).

It can also be said מחה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

מְחָאָה
m'kha'á
noun · feminine
In English

protest

/ˈpɹəʊ.tɛst/ /ˈpɹoʊ.tɛst/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with P

These are the Hebrew words for protest as a noun.

collective gesture of disapproval: demonstration

These are the Hebrew words for protest as a verb.

to make a strong objection

  • מָחָהמחהmakháfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word מְחָאָה.

Written with vowel points
מְחָאָה
Written without vowel points
מחאה
Said
m'kha'á
Plural
מְחָאוֹת

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with protest.

These words come before and after protest in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨protest⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨protest⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨protest⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨מְחָאָה⁩, said m'kha'á. Without vowel points it is written ⁨מחאה⁩. Its plural is ⁨מְחָאוֹת⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨protest⁩?

Besides ⁨מחאה⁩, ⁨protest⁩ can be said ⁨מָחָה⁩ (makhá), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨מחאה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨מחאה⁩ is feminine.

How is ⁨protest⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨protest⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈpɹəʊ.tɛst/, /ˈpɹoʊ.tɛst/⁩.

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