Gilvun (גילוון) means galvanization in Hebrew.
It can also mean galvanising. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
גִּלְווּן
gilvun
noun · masculine
In English
galvanization, galvanising
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Gilvun.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ציפוי חלקי ברזל או פלדה באבץ כדי להגן עליהם מפני קורוזיה עקב המגע עם האוויר. על פי רוב על ידי טבילת החלק באמבט מלא אבץ בטמפרטורה של 425–500 מעלות צלסיוס
The word Gilvun is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- גִּלְווּן
- Written without vowel points
- גילוון
- Said
- gilvun
- Root
- ג־ל־ו־נ
- Pattern
- קִטּוּל
- Gematria
- 105
This is how Gilvun is said in other languages.
- English
- galvanization, galvanising
- Spanish
- galvanización
- German
- galvanisierung
These words rhyme with Gilvun.
These words come before and after Gilvun in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Gilvun.
What does Gilvun (גילוון) mean in Hebrew?
Gilvun (גילוון) means galvanization and galvanising. It is said gilvun, with the stress on vun.
What rhymes with Gilvun (גילוון)?
Words that rhyme with Gilvun (גילוון) include סיפון, ארגון, אמון, ציון, נתון, and חיסון.
Is Gilvun (גילוון) masculine or feminine?
The word Gilvun (גילוון) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry גלוון of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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