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Board in Hebrew is לוּחַ (lúakh).

It can also be said דפן, גלס, or לג, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

לוּחַ
lúakh
noun · masculine
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In English

board

/bɔːd/ /boɹd/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with B

These are the Hebrew words for board as a noun.

long, wide and thin piece of wood or other material

device containing electrical switches

short for blackboard, whiteboard, etc.

side of a ship

  • דֹּפֶןדפןdofenfeminine

nautical: distance between tacks

This is more about the Hebrew word לוּחַ.

Written with vowel points
לוּחַ
Written without vowel points
לוח
Said
lúakh
Plural
לוּחוֹת
Its meanings in English
board, board, tablet, blackboard, plate, table, chart, calendar

The Hebrew dictionary's page for לוח, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with board.

These words come before and after board in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨board⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨board⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨board⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨לוּחַ⁩, said lúakh. Without vowel points it is written ⁨לוח⁩. Its plural is ⁨לוּחוֹת⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨board⁩?

Besides ⁨לוח⁩, ⁨board⁩ can be said ⁨דֹּפֶן⁩ (dofen), ⁨גַּלְס⁩ (gals), or ⁨לֶג⁩ (leg), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨לוח⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨לוח⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨לוח⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨board⁩, ⁨לוח⁩ can mean ⁨board, tablet, blackboard, plate, and table, chart, calendar⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry board and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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