Catastrophe in Hebrew is אָסוֹן (asón).
It can also be said קטסטרופה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
catastrophe
/kəˈtæstɹəfi/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for catastrophe as a noun.
any large and disastrous event of great significance
- אָסוֹןאסוןasónmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- קָטַסְטְרוֹפָהקטסטרופהkatastrófafeminineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word אָסוֹן.
- Written with vowel points
- אָסוֹן
- Written without vowel points
- אסון
- Said
- asón
- Plural
- אֲסוֹנוֹת
- Its meanings in English
- catastrophe, A catastrophe, a disaster
The Hebrew dictionary's page for אסון, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with catastrophe.
These words come before and after catastrophe in the list.
These are the questions people ask about catastrophe in Hebrew.
How do you say catastrophe in Hebrew?
catastrophe in Hebrew is אָסוֹן, said asón. Without vowel points it is written אסון. Its plural is אֲסוֹנוֹת.
What are other Hebrew words for catastrophe?
Besides אסון, catastrophe can be said קָטַסְטְרוֹפָה (katastrófa), depending on the meaning.
Is אסון masculine or feminine?
The word אסון is masculine.
What else does אסון mean in English?
Besides catastrophe, אסון can mean A catastrophe, a disaster.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry catastrophe and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.