Potkhan (פותחן) means opener in Hebrew.
It is a word, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
פּוֹתְחָן
potkhan
word
In English
opener
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Potkhan.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כלי המסיע לפתיחת אריזות, קופסאות, בקבוקים וכו'.
The word Potkhan is a word.
- Written with vowel points
- פּוֹתְחָן
- Written without vowel points
- פותחן
- Said
- potkhan
- Root
- פ־ת־ח
- Pattern
- קוֹטְלָן
- Gematria
- 544
This is how Potkhan is said in other languages.
- English
- opener
- Spanish
- abridor
- German
- Öffner
These words rhyme with Potkhan.
The word Potkhan is part of these phrases and sayings.
- פתחן קפסא
- פתחן בקבוק
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The word Potkhan comes from the root פ־ת־ח, like these words.
These words come before and after Potkhan in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Potkhan.
What does Potkhan (פותחן) mean in Hebrew?
Potkhan (פותחן) means opener. It is said potkhan, with the stress on khan.
What rhymes with Potkhan (פותחן)?
Words that rhyme with Potkhan (פותחן) include זמן, חמצן, מימן, לבן, עניין, and פחמן.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry פותחן of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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