Netel (נטל) means ballast in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
ballast
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Netel.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1משא, כובד, משקל.
- 2בהשאלהמעמסה, סבל.
- 3ימאותתוספת משקל בתחתית כלי שיט, כדי לייצבו או כדי לשנות את השוקע והשופע שלו.
The word Netel is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- נֵטֶל
- Written without vowel points
- נטל
- Said
- netel
- Root
- נ־ט־ל
- Inflections
- נִטְלוֹ־
- Gematria
- 89
This is how Netel is said in other languages.
- English
- ballast
These words mean nearly the same as Netel.
- משא
- כובד
- מעמסה
- זבוריתballast
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These words rhyme with Netel.
The word Netel is part of these phrases and sayings.
- נטל ההוכחה
- לא עמד בנטל
- מי נטל
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Netel comes from the root נ־ט־ל, like these words.
These words come before and after Netel in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Netel.
What does Netel (נטל) mean in Hebrew?
Netel (נטל) means ballast. It is said netel, with the stress on ne.
What is a synonym for Netel (נטל)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Netel (נטל) are משא, כובד, מעמסה, and זבורית.
What rhymes with Netel (נטל)?
Words that rhyme with Netel (נטל) include פטל and שתל.
Is Netel (נטל) masculine or feminine?
The word Netel (נטל) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry נטל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.