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Takhlif (תחליף) means replacement in Hebrew.

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

תַּחְלִיף
takhlif
noun · masculine
In English

replacement, substitute

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ת

The dictionary gives one meaning for Takhlif.

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

  1. 1
    מה שמחליף דבר מקורי ובדרך כלל נופל ממנו בערכו (מתאים פחות לתכלית שאליה הוא מיועד).

The word Takhlif is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
תַּחְלִיף
Written without vowel points
תחליף
Said
takhlif
Root
ח־ל־פ
Pattern
תַּקְטִיל
Plural
תַּחְלִיפִים
Inflections
ר' תַּחְלִיפִים
Gematria
528

This is how Takhlif is said in other languages.

English
replacement, substitute
Arabic
بَديل

These words rhyme with Takhlif.

The word Takhlif is part of these phrases and sayings.

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The word Takhlif comes from the root ח־ל־פ, like these words.

These words come before and after Takhlif in the dictionary.

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What does Takhlif (⁨תחליף⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Takhlif (⁨תחליף⁩) means replacement and substitute. It is said takhlif, with the stress on lif.

What rhymes with Takhlif (⁨תחליף⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Takhlif (⁨תחליף⁩) include ⁨חריף⁩, ⁨רציף⁩, ⁨נגיף⁩, ⁨סעיף⁩, ⁨חטיף⁩, and ⁨צריף⁩.

Is Takhlif (⁨תחליף⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Takhlif (⁨תחליף⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨תַּחְלִיפִים⁩.

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

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