Drown one's sorrows in Hebrew is הִטְבִּיעַ אֶת יְגוֹנוֹ (hitbía' et y'gonó).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
הִטְבִּיעַ אֶת יְגוֹנוֹ
hitbía' et y'gonó
verb
In English
drown one's sorrows
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for drown one's sorrows as a verb.
to drink alcohol heavily to deal with miserable feelings
- הִטְבִּיעַ אֶת יְגוֹנוֹהטביע את יגונוhitbía' et y'gonó
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How do you say drown one's sorrows in Hebrew?
drown one's sorrows in Hebrew is הִטְבִּיעַ אֶת יְגוֹנוֹ, said hitbía' et y'gonó. Without vowel points it is written הטביע את יגונו.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry drown one's sorrows 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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