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מצר (איסתמוס)

Matzar (aisatamos)

Translations

Hebrew
מצר (איסתמוס)
English
isthmus
Russian
Перешеек
Arabic
برزخ
Pronunciation
Matzar (aisatamos)

"isthmus" in Hebrew is מצר (איסתמוס) (Matzar (aisatamos)). In Russian it is Перешеек, and in Arabic برزخ. This is a term from the MedHebrew medical-Hebrew dictionary.

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