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Talul (תלול) means steep in Hebrew.

It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

תָּלוּל
talul
adjective
In English

steep

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ת

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Talul.

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

  1. 1
    בעל שיפוע חד, כמעט אנכי.
    כֹּה אָמַר, אֲדֹנָי יְהוִה, וְלָקַחְתִּי אָנִי מִצַּמֶּרֶת הָאֶרֶז הָרָמָה, וְנָתָתִּי; מֵרֹאשׁ יֹנְקוֹתָיו, רַךְ אֶקְטֹף, וְשָׁתַלְתִּי אָנִי, עַל הַר-גָּבֹהַּ וְתָלוּל.
  2. 2
    בהשאלה(כשנאמר על שיעור) שעלה או ירד באופן דרסטי, מהיר ופתאומי.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Talul is an adjective.

Written with vowel points
תָּלוּל
Written without vowel points
תלול
Said
talul
Pattern
קָטוּל
Plural
תְּלוּלִים
Feminine form
תְּלוּלָה
Inflections
נ' תְּלוּלָה, ר' תְּלוּלִים, נ"ר תְּלוּלוֹת, תְּלוּל־
Gematria
466

This is how Talul is said in other languages.

English
steep
Arabic
انحدار
Russian
круто́й
French
escarpé
Spanish
escarpado
German
steil

These words mean nearly the same as Talul.

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

These words mean the opposite of Talul.

These words rhyme with Talul.

The word Talul is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • חוף תלול
  • כדור תלול
  • מצמת תלול
  • נשק תלול מסלול

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These words come before and after Talul in the dictionary.

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What does Talul (⁨תלול⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Talul (⁨תלול⁩) means steep. It is said talul, with the stress on lul.

What is a synonym for Talul (⁨תלול⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Talul (⁨תלול⁩) are ⁨דרסטי⁩, ⁨חד⁩, ⁨משפע⁩, and ⁨זקוף⁩.

What is the opposite of Talul (⁨תלול⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Talul (⁨תלול⁩) are ⁨מתון⁩.

What rhymes with Talul (⁨תלול⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Talul (⁨תלול⁩) include ⁨טיפול⁩, ⁨בישול⁩, ⁨מסלול⁩, ⁨גבול⁩, ⁨עיגול⁩, and ⁨גידול⁩.

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

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