Makhtselet (מחצלת) means mat in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
מַחְצֶלֶת
makhtselet
noun · feminine
In English
mat
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Makhtselet.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שטיח עשוי מקלעת של קני קש או גומא.
The word Makhtselet is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מַחְצֶלֶת
- Written without vowel points
- מחצלת
- Said
- makhtselet
- Root
- ח־צ־ל
- Pattern
- מַקְטֶלֶת
- Plural
- מַחְצָלוֹת או מַחְצְלָאוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' מַחְצָלוֹת או מַחְצְלָאוֹת; מַחְצֶלֶת־, ר' מַחְצְלוֹת־
- Gematria
- 568
This is how Makhtselet is said in other languages.
- English
- mat
- Russian
- мат
- French
- tapis
- German
- matte
These words mean nearly the same as Makhtselet.
These words rhyme with Makhtselet.
The word Makhtselet comes from the root ח־צ־ל, like these words.
These words come before and after Makhtselet in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Makhtselet.
What does Makhtselet (מחצלת) mean in Hebrew?
Makhtselet (מחצלת) means mat. It is said makhtselet, with the stress on tse.
What is a synonym for Makhtselet (מחצלת)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Makhtselet (מחצלת) are מזרן.
What rhymes with Makhtselet (מחצלת)?
Words that rhyme with Makhtselet (מחצלת) include דלת, גחלת, תועלת, צוללת, שרשרת, and גלגלת.
Is Makhtselet (מחצלת) masculine or feminine?
The word Makhtselet (מחצלת) is a feminine noun, and its plural is מַחְצָלוֹת או מַחְצְלָאוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מחצלת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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