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Crane in Hebrew is עָגוּר (agúr).

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

עָגוּר
agúr
noun · masculine
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In English

crane

/kɹeɪn/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with C

These are the Hebrew words for crane as a noun.

bird

  • עָגוּרעגורagúrmasculine

machinery

This is more about the Hebrew word עָגוּר.

Written with vowel points
עָגוּר
Written without vowel points
עגור
Said
agúr
Plural
עֲגוּרִים

These English words share a Hebrew word with crane.

These words come before and after crane in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨crane⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨crane⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨crane⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨עָגוּר⁩, said agúr. Without vowel points it is written ⁨עגור⁩. Its plural is ⁨עֲגוּרִים⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨crane⁩?

Besides ⁨עגור⁩, ⁨crane⁩ can be said ⁨עֲגוּרָן⁩ (agurán) or ⁨מָנוֹף⁩ (manóf), depending on the meaning.

Is ⁨עגור⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨עגור⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨crane⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨crane⁩ is pronounced ⁨/kɹeɪn/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry crane 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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