Muvtal (מובטל) means unemployed in Hebrew.
It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
מֻבְטָל
muvtal
adjective
In English
unemployed
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Muvtal.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שאינו עוסק בעבודה לפרנסתו.
The word Muvtal is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- מֻבְטָל
- Written without vowel points
- מובטל
- Said
- muvtal
- Root
- ב־ט־ל
- Pattern
- מֻקְטָל
- Plural
- מֻבְטָלִים
- Feminine form
- מֻבְטֶלֶת
- Inflections
- נ' מֻבְטֶלֶת, ר' מֻבְטָלִים, נ"ר מֻבְטָלוֹת
- Gematria
- 87
This is how Muvtal is said in other languages.
- English
- unemployed
These words mean the opposite of Muvtal.
- מועסק
- עובד
- שכירemployee
- בעל עסק
- עמלן
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These words rhyme with Muvtal.
The word Muvtal comes from the root ב־ט־ל, like these words.
These words come before and after Muvtal in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Muvtal.
What does Muvtal (מובטל) mean in Hebrew?
Muvtal (מובטל) means unemployed. It is said muvtal, with the stress on tal.
What is the opposite of Muvtal (מובטל)?
Words that mean the opposite of Muvtal (מובטל) are מועסק, עובד, שכיר, בעל עסק, and עמלן.
What rhymes with Muvtal (מובטל)?
Words that rhyme with Muvtal (מובטל) include מאכל, קל, על, חלל, חשמל, and פעל.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מבטל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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