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Mitlayim (מתליים) means gimbals in Hebrew.

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

מִתְלַיִם
mitlayim
noun · masculine
In English

gimbals

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Mitlayim.

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

  1. 1
    ימאותהתקן לתליית מצפן ימי או כרונומטר ימי, המבטל את השפעת הטלטולים והנדנודים של האונייה על המכשיר ומשאירו במצב מאוזן.

The word Mitlayim is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
מִתְלַיִם
Written without vowel points
מתליים
Said
mitlayim
Root
ת־ל־ה
Inflections
מִתְלֵי־
Gematria
530

This is how Mitlayim is said in other languages.

English
gimbals
German
kardanische Aufhängung

These words rhyme with Mitlayim.

The word Mitlayim comes from the root ת־ל־ה, like these words.

These words come before and after Mitlayim in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Mitlayim.

What does Mitlayim (⁨מתליים⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Mitlayim (⁨מתליים⁩) means gimbals. It is said mitlayim, with the stress on la.

What rhymes with Mitlayim (⁨מתליים⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Mitlayim (⁨מתליים⁩) include ⁨מים⁩, ⁨ירושלים⁩, ⁨שמיים⁩, ⁨מצרים⁩, ⁨מאזניים⁩, and ⁨צוהריים⁩.

Is Mitlayim (⁨מתליים⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Mitlayim (⁨מתליים⁩) is a masculine noun.

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

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