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Rakevet takhtit (רכבת תחתית) means sub-surface railway in Hebrew.

It can also mean subway and underground. It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

רַכֶּבֶת תַּחְתִּית
rakevet takhtit
noun · feminine
In English

sub-surface railway, subway, underground

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ר

The dictionary gives one meaning for Rakevet takhtit.

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

  1. 1
    רכבת להובלת נוסעים, הנעה על גבי מסילה מתחת לפני הקרקע, במנהרות.

The word Rakevet takhtit is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
רַכֶּבֶת תַּחְתִּית
Written without vowel points
רכבת תחתית
Said
rakevet takhtit
Plural
רַכְבוֹת תַּחְתִּית
Inflections
ר' רַכְבוֹת תַּחְתִּית
Gematria
1,840

This is how Rakevet takhtit is said in other languages.

English
sub-surface railway, subway, underground
Russian
тоннель, метро
French
métro
German
U-Bahn

These words mean nearly the same as Rakevet takhtit.

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These words come before and after Rakevet takhtit in the dictionary.

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What does Rakevet takhtit (⁨רכבת תחתית⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Rakevet takhtit (⁨רכבת תחתית⁩) means sub-surface railway, subway, and underground. It is said rakevet takhtit, with the stress on ke.

What is a synonym for Rakevet takhtit (⁨רכבת תחתית⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Rakevet takhtit (⁨רכבת תחתית⁩) are ⁨מטרו⁩.

Is Rakevet takhtit (⁨רכבת תחתית⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Rakevet takhtit (⁨רכבת תחתית⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨רַכְבוֹת תַּחְתִּית⁩.

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

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