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Button in Hebrew is כַּפתוֹר (kaftor).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

כַּפתוֹר
kaftor
noun · masculine
In English

button

/ˈbʌtən/ /ˈbʌʔən/

English words in HebrewWords starting with B

These are the Hebrew words for button as a noun.

knob or small disc serving as a fastener

a mechanical device meant to be pressed with a finger

This is more about the Hebrew word כַּפתוֹר.

Written with vowel points
כַּפתוֹר
Written without vowel points
כפתור
Said
kaftor
Plural
כַּפְתּוֹרִים
Its meanings in English
button, bulb, knop, calyx

The Hebrew dictionary's page for כפתור, with its synonyms and rhymes

These words come before and after button in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨button⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨button⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨button⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨כַּפתוֹר⁩, said kaftor. Without vowel points it is written ⁨כפתור⁩. Its plural is ⁨כַּפְתּוֹרִים⁩.

Is ⁨כפתור⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨כפתור⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨כפתור⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨button⁩, ⁨כפתור⁩ can mean ⁨bulb, knop, calyx⁩.

How is ⁨button⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨button⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈbʌtən/, /ˈbʌʔən/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry button and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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