Salvage in Hebrew is חִלּוּץ (khilúts).
It can also be said הצלה or דמי הצלה, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
salvage
/ˈsælvɪd͡ʒ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for salvage as a noun.
the rescue of a ship or its cargo from a hazardous situation
- חִלּוּץחלוץkhilútsmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
- הַצָּלָההצלהhatsaláfeminine
the compensation paid to the rescuers
- דְּמֵי הַצָּלָהדמי הצלהdmēy hatsalāmasculinepluralIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word חִלּוּץ.
- Written with vowel points
- חִלּוּץ
- Written without vowel points
- חלוץ
- Said
- khilúts
- Plural
- חֲלוּצִים
- Feminine form
- חֲלוּצָה
- Its meanings in English
- salvage, equipped, armed for battle, pioneer, halutz, chalutz, forward
The Hebrew dictionary's page for חלוץ, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with salvage.
These words come before and after salvage in the list.
These are the questions people ask about salvage in Hebrew.
How do you say salvage in Hebrew?
salvage in Hebrew is חִלּוּץ, said khilúts. Without vowel points it is written חלוץ. Its plural is חֲלוּצִים.
What are other Hebrew words for salvage?
Besides חלוץ, salvage can be said הַצָּלָה (hatsalá) or דְּמֵי הַצָּלָה (dmēy hatsalā), depending on the meaning.
Is חלוץ masculine or feminine?
The word חלוץ is masculine. Its feminine form is חֲלוּצָה.
What else does חלוץ mean in English?
Besides salvage, חלוץ can mean equipped, armed for battle, pioneer, halutz, chalutz, and forward.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry salvage and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.