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Taut (טעות) means mistake in Hebrew.

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

טָעוּת
taut
noun · feminine
In English

mistake

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ט

The dictionary gives one meaning for Taut.

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

  1. 1
    חוסר דיוק; דבר לא נכון שנעשה בהיסח דעת.

The word Taut is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
טָעוּת
Written without vowel points
טעות
Said
taut
Root
ט־ע־ה
Pattern
קַטְלוּת
Plural
טָעֻיּוֹת
Inflections
טָעוּת־, ר' טָעֻיּוֹת, טָעֻיּוֹת־
Gematria
485

This is how Taut is said in other languages.

English
mistake
Arabic
خَطَأ, غَلَط

These words mean nearly the same as Taut.

  • שגגה
  • שגיאה
  • טעיה

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These words rhyme with Taut.

The word Taut is part of these phrases and sayings.

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The word Taut comes from the root ט־ע־ה, like these words.

This is where the word Taut comes from.

מן ט־ע־ה, טָעָה. השורש מופיע כבר במקרא. בתרגומים הארמיים למקרא השורש ת־ע־ה מתורגם 'טעה', לדוגמא: מתורגם "טָעֵי בְחַקְלָא". בארמית, אלוהי נכר נקראים "טַעֲוָת־" בסמיכות, כגון (=אלהי מצרים),, מקבילה בערבית طَاغُوت

These words come before and after Taut in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Taut.

What does Taut (⁨טעות⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Taut (⁨טעות⁩) means mistake. It is said taut, with the stress on ut.

What is a synonym for Taut (⁨טעות⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Taut (⁨טעות⁩) are ⁨שגגה⁩, ⁨שגיאה⁩, and ⁨טעיה⁩.

What rhymes with Taut (⁨טעות⁩)?

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

Is Taut (⁨טעות⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Taut (⁨טעות⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨טָעֻיּוֹת⁩.

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

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