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All of a sudden in Hebrew is פִּתְאוֹם (pit'óm).

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

פִּתְאוֹם
pit'óm
adverb
In English

all of a sudden

/ˌɔl əv ə ˈsʌdən/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with A

These are the Hebrew words for all of a sudden as an adverb.

colloquial: suddenly

This is more about the Hebrew word פִּתְאוֹם.

Written with vowel points
פִּתְאוֹם
Written without vowel points
פתאום
Said
pit'óm
Its meanings in English
all of a sudden, suddenly, all of a sudden, of a sudden

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with all of a sudden.

These words come before and after all of a sudden in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨all of a sudden⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨all of a sudden⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨all of a sudden⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨פִּתְאוֹם⁩, said pit'óm. Without vowel points it is written ⁨פתאום⁩.

What else does ⁨פתאום⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨all of a sudden⁩, ⁨פתאום⁩ can mean ⁨suddenly, all of a sudden, of a sudden⁩.

How is ⁨all of a sudden⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨all of a sudden⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˌɔl əv ə ˈsʌdən/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry all of a sudden 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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