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Tragedy in Hebrew is טְרָגֶדְיָה (tragédya).

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

טְרָגֶדְיָה
tragédya
noun · feminine
In English

tragedy

/ˈtɹæd͡ʒ.ɪ.di/ /ˈtɹæd͡ʒ.ə.di/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with T

These are the Hebrew words for tragedy as a noun.

drama or similar work

genre of such works, and the art of producing them

disastrous event, especially one involving great loss of life or injury

This is more about the Hebrew word טְרָגֶדְיָה.

Written with vowel points
טְרָגֶדְיָה
Written without vowel points
טרגדיה
Said
tragédya
Plural
טְרָגֶדְיוֹת
Its meanings in English
tragedy, Tragedy: a tradition of Western drama based on human suffering, A tragedy: a specific play in this tradition, A tragedy: a calamity, a terrible event

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

These words come before and after tragedy in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨tragedy⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨tragedy⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨tragedy⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨טְרָגֶדְיָה⁩, said tragédya. Without vowel points it is written ⁨טרגדיה⁩. Its plural is ⁨טְרָגֶדְיוֹת⁩.

Is ⁨טרגדיה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨טרגדיה⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨טרגדיה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨tragedy⁩, ⁨טרגדיה⁩ can mean ⁨Tragedy: a tradition of Western drama based on human suffering, A tragedy: a specific play in this tradition, and A tragedy: a calamity, a terrible event⁩.

How is ⁨tragedy⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨tragedy⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈtɹæd͡ʒ.ɪ.di/, /ˈtɹæd͡ʒ.ə.di/⁩.

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