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Pitur (פיטור) means dismissal in Hebrew.

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

פִּטּוּר
pitur
noun · masculine
In English

dismissal, firing

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with פ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Pitur.

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

  1. 1
    בעיקר בלשון רבים פִּטּוּרִים. גרימה לאדם שיעזוב מקום. הכרחת אדם לפרוש מעסק.

The word Pitur is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
פִּטּוּר
Written without vowel points
פיטור
Said
pitur
Root
פ־ט־ר
Pattern
קִטּוּל
Plural
פִּטּוּרִים
Inflections
ר' פִּטּוּרִים, פִּטּוּרֵי־
Gematria
305

This is how Pitur is said in other languages.

English
dismissal, firing

These words rhyme with Pitur.

The word Pitur comes from the root פ־ט־ר, like these words.

These words come before and after Pitur in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Pitur.

What does Pitur (⁨פיטור⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Pitur (⁨פיטור⁩) means dismissal and firing. It is said pitur, with the stress on tur.

What rhymes with Pitur (⁨פיטור⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Pitur (⁨פיטור⁩) include ⁨כדור⁩, ⁨יצור⁩, ⁨דיבור⁩, ⁨ציבור⁩, ⁨אור⁩, and ⁨אור⁩.

Is Pitur (⁨פיטור⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Pitur (⁨פיטור⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨פִּטּוּרִים⁩.

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

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