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Disadvantage in Hebrew is חיסרון (khisaron).

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

חיסרון
khisaron
noun · masculine
In English

disadvantage

/ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/ /ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪd͡ʒ/

English words in HebrewWords starting with D

These are the Hebrew words for disadvantage as a noun.

weakness

  • חיסרוןkhisaronmasculine

setback or handicap

  • חיסרוןkhisaronmasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word חיסרון.

Written with vowel points
חיסרון
Written without vowel points
חיסרון
Said
khisaron
Plural
חֶסְרוֹנוֹת
Its meanings in English
disadvantage, disadvantage, shortcoming, drawback

These words come before and after disadvantage in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨disadvantage⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨disadvantage⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨disadvantage⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨חיסרון⁩, said khisaron. Its plural is ⁨חֶסְרוֹנוֹת⁩.

Is ⁨חיסרון⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨חיסרון⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨חיסרון⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨disadvantage⁩, ⁨חיסרון⁩ can mean ⁨disadvantage, shortcoming, drawback⁩.

How is ⁨disadvantage⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨disadvantage⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/, /ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪd͡ʒ/⁩.

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