Roommate in Hebrew is שׁוּתָּף (shutáf).
It can also be said שותפה, שותפים, or שותפות, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
roommate
/ˈɹu(m)ˌmeɪt/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for roommate as a noun.
a person with whom one shares a room
- שׁוּתָּףשותףshutáfmasculine
- שׁוּתָּפָהשותפהshutafáfeminine
- שׁוּתָּפִיםשותפיםshutafímmasculineplural
- שׁוּתָּפוֹתשותפותshutafót
US: with whom one shares an apartment or house
- בֶּן בַּיִתבן ביתben báyitmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word שׁוּתָּף.
- Written with vowel points
- שׁוּתָּף
- Written without vowel points
- שותף
- Said
- shutáf
- Plural
- שותפים
- Its meanings in English
- roommate, partner, affiliate, copartner
These words come before and after roommate in the list.
These are the questions people ask about roommate in Hebrew.
How do you say roommate in Hebrew?
roommate in Hebrew is שׁוּתָּף, said shutáf. Without vowel points it is written שותף. Its plural is שותפים.
What are other Hebrew words for roommate?
Besides שותף, roommate can be said שׁוּתָּפָה (shutafá), שׁוּתָּפִים (shutafím), שׁוּתָּפוֹת (shutafót), or בֶּן בַּיִת (ben báyit), depending on the meaning.
Is שותף masculine or feminine?
The word שותף is masculine.
What else does שותף mean in English?
Besides roommate, שותף can mean partner, affiliate, copartner.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry roommate and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.