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Nekudah metah takhtonah (נְקֻדָּה מֵתָה תַּחְתוֹנָה) means bottom dead center in Hebrew.

It can also mean bottom dead centre and BDC. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

נְקֻדָּה מֵתָה תַּחְתוֹנָה
nekudah metah takhtonah
noun · feminine
In English

bottom dead center, bottom dead centre, BDC

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with נ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Nekudah metah takhtonah.

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

  1. 1
    הקצה התחתון של מהלך בוכנה בצילינדר, שם היא נעצרת ומהירותה אפס.

The word Nekudah metah takhtonah is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
נְקֻדָּה מֵתָה תַּחְתוֹנָה
Written without vowel points
נקודה מתה עליונה
Said
nekudah metah takhtonah
Plural
נְקֻדּוֹת מֵתוֹת תַּחְתוֹנוֹת
Inflections
ר' נְקֻדּוֹת מֵתוֹת תַּחְתוֹנוֹת
Gematria
781

This is how Nekudah metah takhtonah is said in other languages.

English
bottom dead center, bottom dead centre, BDC
French
bas point mort
German
unterer Totpunkt

These words mean nearly the same as Nekudah metah takhtonah.

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These words come before and after Nekudah metah takhtonah in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Nekudah metah takhtonah.

What does Nekudah metah takhtonah (⁨נְקֻדָּה מֵתָה תַּחְתוֹנָה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Nekudah metah takhtonah (⁨נְקֻדָּה מֵתָה תַּחְתוֹנָה⁩) means bottom dead center, bottom dead centre, and BDC. It is said nekudah metah takhtonah, with the stress on dah.

What is a synonym for Nekudah metah takhtonah (⁨נְקֻדָּה מֵתָה תַּחְתוֹנָה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Nekudah metah takhtonah (⁨נְקֻדָּה מֵתָה תַּחְתוֹנָה⁩) are ⁨נמ"ת⁩.

Is Nekudah metah takhtonah (⁨נְקֻדָּה מֵתָה תַּחְתוֹנָה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Nekudah metah takhtonah (⁨נְקֻדָּה מֵתָה תַּחְתוֹנָה⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨נְקֻדּוֹת מֵתוֹת תַּחְתוֹנוֹת⁩.

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

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