Makhger meshunan (מחגר משונן) means ratchet in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
ratchet
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Makhger meshunan.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1קַרְקָשׁ; מנגנון מכני בעל גלגל משונן וציפורן חוגרת, המאפשר תנועה סיבובית או קווית של חלק מכונה בכיוון אחד בלבד ומונע את תנועתו בכיוון ההפוך.
The word Makhger meshunan is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מַחְגֵּר מְשֻׁנָּן
- Written without vowel points
- מחגר משונן
- Said
- makhger meshunan
- Plural
- מַחְגְּרִים מְשֻׁנָּנִים
- Inflections
- ר' מַחְגְּרִים מְשֻׁנָּנִים
- Gematria
- 697
This is how Makhger meshunan is said in other languages.
- English
- ratchet
- French
- cliquet, rochet
- German
- Ratsche
These words mean nearly the same as Makhger meshunan.
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These words come before and after Makhger meshunan in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Makhger meshunan.
What does Makhger meshunan (מחגר משונן) mean in Hebrew?
Makhger meshunan (מחגר משונן) means ratchet. It is said makhger meshunan, with the stress on ger.
What is a synonym for Makhger meshunan (מחגר משונן)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Makhger meshunan (מחגר משונן) are קרקש and ראצ'ט.
Is Makhger meshunan (מחגר משונן) masculine or feminine?
The word Makhger meshunan (מחגר משונן) is a masculine noun, and its plural is מַחְגְּרִים מְשֻׁנָּנִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מחגר משנן of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.