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Schizophrenia in Hebrew is סְכִיזוֹפְרֶנְיָה (skhizofrénya).

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

סְכִיזוֹפְרֶנְיָה
skhizofrénya
noun · feminine
In English

schizophrenia

/ˌskɪtsəˈfɹiniə/ /ˌskɪtsəˈfɹɛniə/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with S

These are the Hebrew words for schizophrenia as a noun.

mental disorder

  • סְכִיזוֹפְרֶנְיָהסכיזופרניהskhizofrényafeminine
  • שַׁסַּעַתשסעתshasá'atfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary

These words come before and after schizophrenia in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨schizophrenia⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨schizophrenia⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨schizophrenia⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨סְכִיזוֹפְרֶנְיָה⁩, said skhizofrénya. Without vowel points it is written ⁨סכיזופרניה⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨schizophrenia⁩?

Besides ⁨סכיזופרניה⁩, ⁨schizophrenia⁩ can be said ⁨שַׁסַּעַת⁩ (shasá'at), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨סכיזופרניה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨סכיזופרניה⁩ is feminine.

How is ⁨schizophrenia⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨schizophrenia⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˌskɪtsəˈfɹiniə/, /ˌskɪtsəˈfɹɛniə/⁩.

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