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University in Hebrew is אוּנִיבֶרְסִיטָה (univérsita).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

אוּנִיבֶרְסִיטָה
univérsita
noun · feminine
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In English

university

/junɪˈvɜːsəti/ /junɪˈvɝsəti/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with U

These are the Hebrew words for university as a noun.

institution of higher education

This is more about the Hebrew word אוּנִיבֶרְסִיטָה.

Written with vowel points
אוּנִיבֶרְסִיטָה
Written without vowel points
אוניברסיטה
Said
univérsita
Plural
אוּנִיבֶרְסִיטָאוֹת

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with university.

These words come before and after university in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨university⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨university⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨university⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אוּנִיבֶרְסִיטָה⁩, said univérsita. Without vowel points it is written ⁨אוניברסיטה⁩. Its plural is ⁨אוּנִיבֶרְסִיטָאוֹת⁩.

Is ⁨אוניברסיטה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨אוניברסיטה⁩ is feminine.

How is ⁨university⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨university⁩ is pronounced ⁨/junɪˈvɜːsəti/, /junɪˈvɝsəti/⁩.

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