Mi'ut (מיעוט) means minority in Hebrew.
It can also mean reduction and minimum. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
minority, reduction, minimum
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Mi'ut.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1החלק הקטן יותר.
- 2שם פעולה הוצאת חלק באופן שהנשאר יהיה קטן יותר.
- 3מינימום, המועט ביותר האפשרי.
The word Mi'ut is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- מִעוּט
- Written without vowel points
- מיעוט
- Said
- mi'ut
- Root
- מ־ע־ט
- Pattern
- קִטּוּל
- Plural
- מִעוּטִים
- Inflections
- ר' מִעוּטִים
- Gematria
- 135
This is how Mi'ut is said in other languages.
- English
- minority, reduction, minimum
These words mean nearly the same as Mi'ut.
- הפחתה
- צמצוםreduction
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Mi'ut.
- רוב
- ריבוי
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Mi'ut.
The word Mi'ut is part of these phrases and sayings.
- בן מיעוטים
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Mi'ut comes from the root מ־ע־ט, like these words.
These words come before and after Mi'ut in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Mi'ut.
What does Mi'ut (מיעוט) mean in Hebrew?
Mi'ut (מיעוט) means minority, reduction, and minimum. It is said mi'ut, with the stress on ut.
What is a synonym for Mi'ut (מיעוט)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Mi'ut (מיעוט) are הפחתה and צמצום.
What is the opposite of Mi'ut (מיעוט)?
Words that mean the opposite of Mi'ut (מיעוט) are רוב and ריבוי.
What rhymes with Mi'ut (מיעוט)?
Words that rhyme with Mi'ut (מיעוט) include אומנות, חוט, שירות, התנהגות, מהירות, and פעילות.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מעוט of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.