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Diagonal in Hebrew is אֲלַכְסוֹנִי (alakhsony).

It can also be said אלכסון, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

אֲלַכְסוֹנִי
alakhsony
adjective
In English

diagonal

/daɪ̯ˈæɡ(ə)nəl/ /daɪ̯ˈeɪ̯ɡ(ə)nəl/

English words in HebrewWords starting with D

These are the Hebrew words for diagonal as an adjective.

geometry: joining two nonadjacent vertices

  • אֲלַכְסוֹנִיאלכסוניalakhsony

having a slanted or oblique direction

  • אֲלַכְסוֹנִיאלכסוניalakhsony

These are the Hebrew words for diagonal as a noun.

something forming or resembling a diagonal line

geometry: diagonal line or plane

This is more about the Hebrew word אֲלַכְסוֹנִי.

Written with vowel points
אֲלַכְסוֹנִי
Written without vowel points
אלכסוני
Said
alakhsony
Feminine form
אֲלַכְסוֹנִית
Its meanings in English
diagonal, diagonal, oblique

These words come before and after diagonal in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨diagonal⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨diagonal⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨diagonal⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אֲלַכְסוֹנִי⁩, said alakhsony. Without vowel points it is written ⁨אלכסוני⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨diagonal⁩?

Besides ⁨אלכסוני⁩, ⁨diagonal⁩ can be said ⁨אֲלָכְסוֹן⁩ (alakhsón), depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨אלכסוני⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨diagonal⁩, ⁨אלכסוני⁩ can mean ⁨diagonal, oblique⁩.

How is ⁨diagonal⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨diagonal⁩ is pronounced ⁨/daɪ̯ˈæɡ(ə)nəl/, /daɪ̯ˈeɪ̯ɡ(ə)nəl/⁩.

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