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Pikhut (פיחות) means devaluation in Hebrew.

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

פִּחוּת
pikhut
noun · masculine
In English

devaluation

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with פ

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Pikhut.

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

  1. 1
    ירידה בערך מספרי כמותי.
  2. 2
    כלכלההפחתה רשמית של שער המטבע.

The word Pikhut is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
פִּחוּת
Written without vowel points
פיחות
Said
pikhut
Root
פ־ח־ת
Pattern
קִטּוּל
Gematria
504

This is how Pikhut is said in other languages.

English
devaluation
Arabic
تخفيض قيمة العملة

These words mean nearly the same as Pikhut.

  • גירעון
  • הפחתה

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These words rhyme with Pikhut.

The word Pikhut is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • פיחות המטבע
  • פיחות זוחל

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The word Pikhut comes from the root פ־ח־ת, like these words.

These words come before and after Pikhut in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Pikhut.

What does Pikhut (⁨פיחות⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Pikhut (⁨פיחות⁩) means devaluation. It is said pikhut, with the stress on khut.

What is a synonym for Pikhut (⁨פיחות⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Pikhut (⁨פיחות⁩) are ⁨גירעון⁩ and ⁨הפחתה⁩.

What rhymes with Pikhut (⁨פיחות⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Pikhut (⁨פיחות⁩) include ⁨אומנות⁩, ⁨חוט⁩, ⁨שירות⁩, ⁨התנהגות⁩, ⁨מהירות⁩, and ⁨פעילות⁩.

Is Pikhut (⁨פיחות⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Pikhut (⁨פיחות⁩) is a masculine noun.

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

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