Disdain in Hebrew is בּוּז (buz).
It can also be said בז, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
בּוּז
buz
noun · masculine
In English
disdain
/dɪsˈdeɪn/ /dɪˈsteɪn/
These are the Hebrew words for disdain as a noun.
feeling of contempt or scorn
- בּוּזבוזbuzmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These are the Hebrew words for disdain as a verb.
to regard with strong contempt
- בָּזבזbázIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word בּוּז.
- Written with vowel points
- בּוּז
- Written without vowel points
- בוז
- Said
- buz
- Its meanings in English
- disdain, contempt, scorn
The Hebrew dictionary's page for בוז, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with disdain.
These words come before and after disdain in the list.
These are the questions people ask about disdain in Hebrew.
How do you say disdain in Hebrew?
disdain in Hebrew is בּוּז, said buz. Without vowel points it is written בוז.
What are other Hebrew words for disdain?
Besides בוז, disdain can be said בָּז (báz), depending on the meaning.
Is בוז masculine or feminine?
The word בוז is masculine.
What else does בוז mean in English?
Besides disdain, בוז can mean contempt, scorn.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry disdain 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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