Sexism in Hebrew is אַפְלָיָה מִינִית (aflayá minít).
It can also be said מיננות or סקסיזם, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
sexism
/ˈsɛksɪzm̩/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for sexism as a noun.
discrimination based on sex or gender
- אַפְלָיָה מִינִיתאפליה מיניתaflayá minítfeminine
- מִינָנוּתמיננותminanútfeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- סֶקְסִיזְםסקסיזםseksízmmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These words come before and after sexism in the list.
These are the questions people ask about sexism in Hebrew.
How do you say sexism in Hebrew?
sexism in Hebrew is אַפְלָיָה מִינִית, said aflayá minít. Without vowel points it is written אפליה מינית.
What are other Hebrew words for sexism?
Besides אפליה מינית, sexism can be said מִינָנוּת (minanút) or סֶקְסִיזְם (seksízm), depending on the meaning.
Is אפליה מינית masculine or feminine?
The word אפליה מינית is feminine.
How is sexism pronounced in English?
sexism is pronounced /ˈsɛksɪzm̩/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry sexism and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.