Gangster in Hebrew is גַּנְגְּסְטֶר (gangster).
It can also be said פושע, עברין, or בריון, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
גַּנְגְּסְטֶר
gangster
noun · masculine
In English
gangster
/ˈɡæŋ.stəː/ /ˈɡæŋ.stɚ/
These are the Hebrew words for gangster as a noun.
street gang member
- גַּנְגְּסְטֶרגנגסטרgangstermasculine
- פּוֹשֵׁעַפושעposhéa'masculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- עֲבַרְיָןעבריןavaryánmasculine
- בִּרְיוֹןבריוןbiryónmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
These English words share a Hebrew word with gangster.
These words come before and after gangster in the list.
These are the questions people ask about gangster in Hebrew.
How do you say gangster in Hebrew?
gangster in Hebrew is גַּנְגְּסְטֶר, said gangster. Without vowel points it is written גנגסטר.
What are other Hebrew words for gangster?
Besides גנגסטר, gangster can be said פּוֹשֵׁעַ (poshéa'), עֲבַרְיָן (avaryán), or בִּרְיוֹן (biryón), depending on the meaning.
Is גנגסטר masculine or feminine?
The word גנגסטר is masculine.
How is gangster pronounced in English?
gangster is pronounced /ˈɡæŋ.stəː/, /ˈɡæŋ.stɚ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry gangster 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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