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Barvazan (ברוזן) means platypus in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

בַּרְוָזָן
barvazan
noun · masculine
In English

platypus

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ב

The dictionary gives one meaning for Barvazan.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    בעל חיים ממחלקת היונקים המשתייך לסדרת בעלי הביב. הברוזן הינו בעל מקור, גופו מכוסה בפרוה חומה וצפופה שלוכדת בחובה שכבה מבודדת של אוויר המסייעת לו בשמירה על חום הגוף, הוא ניזון מתולעים, ראשנים, סרטנים קטנים וממגון בעלי חיים קטנים החיים במים.

The word Barvazan is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
בַּרְוָזָן
Written without vowel points
ברוזן
Said
barvazan
Gematria
265

This is how Barvazan is said in other languages.

English
platypus
Spanish
ornitorrinco

These words mean nearly the same as Barvazan.

  • פלטפוס

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These words rhyme with Barvazan.

These words come before and after Barvazan in the dictionary.

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What does Barvazan (⁨ברוזן⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Barvazan (⁨ברוזן⁩) means platypus. It is said barvazan, with the stress on zan.

What is a synonym for Barvazan (⁨ברוזן⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Barvazan (⁨ברוזן⁩) are ⁨פלטפוס⁩.

What rhymes with Barvazan (⁨ברוזן⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Barvazan (⁨ברוזן⁩) include ⁨זמן⁩, ⁨חמצן⁩, ⁨מימן⁩, ⁨לבן⁩, ⁨עניין⁩, and ⁨פחמן⁩.

Is Barvazan (⁨ברוזן⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Barvazan (⁨ברוזן⁩) is a masculine noun.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ברוזן of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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