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Disaster in Hebrew is אָסוֹן (asón).

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

אָסוֹן
asón
noun · masculine
In English

disaster

/dɪˈzɑːs.təː/ /dɪˈzas.təː/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with D

These are the Hebrew words for disaster as a noun.

unexpected catastrophe causing physical damage, etc.

unforeseen event causing great loss, etc.

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
disaster, A catastrophe, a disaster

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with disaster.

These words come before and after disaster in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨disaster⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨disaster⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨disaster⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אָסוֹן⁩, said asón. Without vowel points it is written ⁨אסון⁩. Its plural is ⁨אֲסוֹנוֹת⁩.

Is ⁨אסון⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨אסון⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨אסון⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨disaster⁩, ⁨אסון⁩ can mean ⁨A catastrophe, a disaster⁩.

How is ⁨disaster⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨disaster⁩ is pronounced ⁨/dɪˈzɑːs.təː/, /dɪˈzas.təː/⁩.

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