Switzerland in Hebrew is שְׁוַיְץ (sh'váyts).
It can also be said שויצריה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
שְׁוַיְץ
sh'váyts
name · feminine
In English
Switzerland
/ˈswɪtsələnd/ /ˈswɪtsɚlənd/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for Switzerland as a name.
sovereign country
- שְׁוַיְץשויץsh'váytsfeminine
- שְׁוֵיצָרִִיָּהשויצריהshvētzaríafeminine
These words come before and after Switzerland in the list.
These are the questions people ask about Switzerland in Hebrew.
How do you say Switzerland in Hebrew?
Switzerland in Hebrew is שְׁוַיְץ, said sh'váyts. Without vowel points it is written שויץ.
What are other Hebrew words for Switzerland?
Besides שויץ, Switzerland can be said שְׁוֵיצָרִִיָּה (shvētzaría), depending on the meaning.
Is שויץ masculine or feminine?
The word שויץ is feminine.
How is Switzerland pronounced in English?
Switzerland is pronounced /ˈswɪtsələnd/, /ˈswɪtsɚlənd/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Switzerland 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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