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Tavrua (תברואה) means sanitation in Hebrew.

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

תַּבְרוּאָה
tavrua
noun · feminine
In English

sanitation

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ת

The dictionary gives one meaning for Tavrua.

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

  1. 1
    שילוב של מדיניות, תשתיות ושירותים המסייעים לשמירה על בריאות הציבור והפחתת התחלואה (טיהור מים, טיהור שפכים, הדברת מזיקים וכו').

The word Tavrua is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
תַּבְרוּאָה
Written without vowel points
תברואה
Said
tavrua
Root
ב־ר־א
Pattern
תַּקְטוּלָה
Inflections
כ' תַּבְרוּאָתִי
Gematria
614

This is how Tavrua is said in other languages.

English
sanitation

These words mean nearly the same as Tavrua.

  • סניטציה

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These words rhyme with Tavrua.

The word Tavrua is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • הנדסת תברואה

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The word Tavrua comes from the root ב־ר־א, like these words.

These words come before and after Tavrua in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Tavrua.

What does Tavrua (⁨תברואה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Tavrua (⁨תברואה⁩) means sanitation. It is said tavrua, with the stress on a.

What is a synonym for Tavrua (⁨תברואה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Tavrua (⁨תברואה⁩) are ⁨סניטציה⁩.

What rhymes with Tavrua (⁨תברואה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Tavrua (⁨תברואה⁩) include ⁨תנועה⁩, ⁨רפואה⁩, ⁨מראה⁩, ⁨דעה⁩, ⁨רצועה⁩, and ⁨שעה⁩.

Is Tavrua (⁨תברואה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Tavrua (⁨תברואה⁩) is a feminine noun.

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

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