Vatican City in Hebrew is קִרְיַת הָוָתִיקָן (kiryát ha-vatikán).
It can also be said הותיקן, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
קִרְיַת הָוָתִיקָן
kiryát ha-vatikán
name
In English
Vatican City
/ˈvæ.tɪ.kən ˈsɪt.i/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for Vatican City as a name.
state
- קִרְיַת הָוָתִיקָןקרית הותיקןkiryát ha-vatikán
- הָוָתִיקָןהותיקןha-vatikánfeminine
These words come before and after Vatican City in the list.
These are the questions people ask about Vatican City in Hebrew.
How do you say Vatican City in Hebrew?
Vatican City in Hebrew is קִרְיַת הָוָתִיקָן, said kiryát ha-vatikán. Without vowel points it is written קרית הותיקן.
What are other Hebrew words for Vatican City?
Besides קרית הותיקן, Vatican City can be said הָוָתִיקָן (ha-vatikán), depending on the meaning.
How is Vatican City pronounced in English?
Vatican City is pronounced /ˈvæ.tɪ.kən ˈsɪt.i/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Vatican City 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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