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Ktefiya (כתפיה) means suspender in Hebrew.

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

כְּתֵפִיָּה
ktefiya
noun · feminine
In English

suspender

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with כ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Ktefiya.

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

  1. 1
    רצועת בד הנכרכת לאורך הגו, שנועדה להחזיק את המכנסים.

The word Ktefiya is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
כְּתֵפִיָּה
Written without vowel points
כתפיה
Said
ktefiya
Root
כ־ת־פ
Plural
כְּתֵפִיּוֹת
Inflections
ר' כְּתֵפִיּוֹת; כְּתֵפִיֵּת־
Gematria
515

This is how Ktefiya is said in other languages.

English
suspender
Russian
подтяжки
French
bandoulière, bretelles
Yiddish
סוספּענדער, שלייק

These words mean nearly the same as Ktefiya.

  • כתפה
  • שלייקעס

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These words rhyme with Ktefiya.

These words come before and after Ktefiya in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Ktefiya.

What does Ktefiya (⁨כתפיה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Ktefiya (⁨כתפיה⁩) means suspender. It is said ktefiya, with the stress on ya.

What is a synonym for Ktefiya (⁨כתפיה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Ktefiya (⁨כתפיה⁩) are ⁨כתפה⁩ and ⁨שלייקעס⁩.

What rhymes with Ktefiya (⁨כתפיה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Ktefiya (⁨כתפיה⁩) include ⁨אונייה⁩, ⁨חיה⁩, ⁨סקריה⁩, ⁨שתייה⁩, ⁨ראייה⁩, and ⁨בעיה⁩.

Is Ktefiya (⁨כתפיה⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Ktefiya (⁨כתפיה⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨כְּתֵפִיּוֹת⁩.

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

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