Polyo (פּוֹלְיוֹ) means poliomyelitis in Hebrew.
It can also mean polio. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
poliomyelitis, polio
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Polyo.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מחלה נגיפית מדבקת של מערכת העצבים הגורמת לתסמינים קלים, אולם במקרים חמורים עלולה להוביל לשיתוק ואף למוות.
The word Polyo is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- פּוֹלְיוֹ
- Written without vowel points
- פוליו
- Said
- polyo
- Gematria
- 132
This is how Polyo is said in other languages.
- English
- poliomyelitis, polio
- Spanish
- poliomielitis, polio
- German
- Kinderlähmung
These words mean nearly the same as Polyo.
- שיתוק ילדים
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These words rhyme with Polyo.
These words come before and after Polyo in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Polyo.
What does Polyo (פּוֹלְיוֹ) mean in Hebrew?
Polyo (פּוֹלְיוֹ) means poliomyelitis and polio. It is said polyo, with the stress on pol.
What is a synonym for Polyo (פּוֹלְיוֹ)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Polyo (פּוֹלְיוֹ) are שיתוק ילדים.
What rhymes with Polyo (פּוֹלְיוֹ)?
Words that rhyme with Polyo (פּוֹלְיוֹ) include פורטפוליו.
Is Polyo (פּוֹלְיוֹ) masculine or feminine?
The word Polyo (פּוֹלְיוֹ) is a masculine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry פוליו of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.