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Ma'avar chatsiya (מעבר חצייה) means crosswalk in Hebrew.

It can also mean zebra crossing. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

מַעֲבַר חֲצִיָּה
ma'avar chatsiya
noun · masculine
In English

crosswalk, zebra crossing

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Ma'avar chatsiya.

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

  1. 1
    אזור צבוע בכביש המאפשר מעבר נוח להולכי רגל ממדרכה אחת לנגדית.

The word Ma'avar chatsiya is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
מַעֲבַר חֲצִיָּה
Written without vowel points
מעבר חצייה
Said
ma'avar chatsiya
Root
ע־ב־ר
Plural
מַעֲבָרֵי חֲצִיָּה
Inflections
ר' מַעֲבָרֵי חֲצִיָּה
Gematria
435

This is how Ma'avar chatsiya is said in other languages.

English
crosswalk, zebra crossing
Arabic
ممر الراجلين, عبور المشاة
Russian
пешеходный переход
French
passage piéton, passage clouté
Spanish
cruce peatonal, paso de peatones
German
Zebrastreifen, Fußgängerübergang

The word Ma'avar chatsiya comes from the root ע־ב־ר, like these words.

These words come before and after Ma'avar chatsiya in the dictionary.

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What does Ma'avar chatsiya (⁨מעבר חצייה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Ma'avar chatsiya (⁨מעבר חצייה⁩) means crosswalk and zebra crossing. It is said ma'avar chatsiya, with the stress on var.

Is Ma'avar chatsiya (⁨מעבר חצייה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Ma'avar chatsiya (⁨מעבר חצייה⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨מַעֲבָרֵי חֲצִיָּה⁩.

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

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