Mi'et tifroset (מיעט תפרושת) means shorten sail in Hebrew.
It can also mean reduce sail. It is a word, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
shorten sail, reduce sail
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Mi'et tifroset.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ימאותהקטין את השטח האפקטיבי של מפרשי הסירה או האונייה על ידי הורדת חלק מהם, צמצום שטחם באמצעות פתילי הצמצום, קיפולם אל הסקריות או גלילתם סביב המנורים.
The word Mi'et tifroset is a word.
- Written with vowel points
- מִעֵט תִּפְרֹשֶׂת
- Written without vowel points
- מיעט תפרושת
- Said
- mi'et tifroset
- Plural
- מִעֲטוּ תִּפְרֹשֶׂת
- Inflections
- ר' מִעֲטוּ תִּפְרֹשֶׂת
- Gematria
- 1,515
This is how Mi'et tifroset is said in other languages.
- English
- shorten sail, reduce sail
- French
- diminuer la voilure
- German
- Segel hindern, Segel kürzen
These words mean nearly the same as Mi'et tifroset.
- צמצם מפרשים
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Mi'et tifroset.
- הגדיל תפרושתcrowd sails
- פרש מפרשים
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These words come before and after Mi'et tifroset in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Mi'et tifroset.
What does Mi'et tifroset (מיעט תפרושת) mean in Hebrew?
Mi'et tifroset (מיעט תפרושת) means shorten sail and reduce sail. It is said mi'et tifroset, with the stress on et.
What is a synonym for Mi'et tifroset (מיעט תפרושת)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Mi'et tifroset (מיעט תפרושת) are צמצם מפרשים.
What is the opposite of Mi'et tifroset (מיעט תפרושת)?
Words that mean the opposite of Mi'et tifroset (מיעט תפרושת) are הגדיל תפרושת and פרש מפרשים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מעט תפרשת of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.