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Rentgen (רנטגן) means X-ray in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

רֵנְטְגֵּן
rentgen
noun · masculine
In English

X-ray

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ר

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Rentgen.

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

  1. 1
    פיזיקהקרינה אלקטרומגנטית בעלת אורך גל בתחום 5 פיקומטר עד 10 ננומטר, הקרויה כך על שם הפיזיקאי שגילה אותה, וילהלם רנטגן. לעתים קרובות נקראת גם קרינת X.
  2. 2
    קרינת הרנטגן נקראת על שם הפיזיקאי הגרמני Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen שגילה אותה בשנת 1895.

The word Rentgen is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
רֵנְטְגֵּן
Written without vowel points
רנטגן
Said
rentgen
Gematria
312

This is how Rentgen is said in other languages.

English
X-ray
Arabic
الاشعة السينية, اشعة إكس, رنتغن
Russian
рентген

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What does Rentgen (⁨רנטגן⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Rentgen (⁨רנטגן⁩) means X-ray. It is said rentgen, with the stress on rent.

Is Rentgen (⁨רנטגן⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Rentgen (⁨רנטגן⁩) is a masculine noun.

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

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