Iltur (אלתור) means improvisation in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
improvisation
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Iltur.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1פתרון מיידי ויצירתי, אך חלקי, לבעיה בלתי צפויה, המבוצע ללא הערכות או הכנה מוקדמת.
- 2בהשאלהביצוע מוזיקלי לא־כתוב אשר הנגן מבצע ללא הכנה מוקדמת.
The word Iltur is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אִלְתּוּר
- Written without vowel points
- אלתור
- Said
- iltur
- Root
- א־ל־ת־ר
- Pattern
- קִטּוּל
- Plural
- אִלְתּוּרִים
- Inflections
- ר' אִלְתּוּרִים, ס"ר אִלְתּוּרֵי־
- Gematria
- 637
This is how Iltur is said in other languages.
- English
- improvisation
These words mean nearly the same as Iltur.
- מניה וביה
- אימפרוביזציה
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These words rhyme with Iltur.
These words come before and after Iltur in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Iltur.
What does Iltur (אלתור) mean in Hebrew?
Iltur (אלתור) means improvisation. It is said iltur, with the stress on tur.
What is a synonym for Iltur (אלתור)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Iltur (אלתור) are מניה וביה and אימפרוביזציה.
What rhymes with Iltur (אלתור)?
Words that rhyme with Iltur (אלתור) include כדור, יצור, דיבור, ציבור, אור, and אור.
Is Iltur (אלתור) masculine or feminine?
The word Iltur (אלתור) is a masculine noun, and its plural is אִלְתּוּרִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אלתור of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.