Bark up the wrong tree in Hebrew is טעה בכתובת (ta'á bak'tóvet).
It can also be said טיפס על העץ הלא נכון, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
טעה בכתובת
ta'á bak'tóvet
verb
In English
bark up the wrong tree
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for bark up the wrong tree as a verb.
bark up the wrong tree
- טעה בכתובתta'á bak'tóvet
- טיפס על העץ הלא נכוןtipés ál ha'éts haló nakhón
These words come before and after bark up the wrong tree in the list.
These are the questions people ask about bark up the wrong tree in Hebrew.
How do you say bark up the wrong tree in Hebrew?
bark up the wrong tree in Hebrew is טעה בכתובת, said ta'á bak'tóvet.
What are other Hebrew words for bark up the wrong tree?
Besides טעה בכתובת, bark up the wrong tree can be said טיפס על העץ הלא נכון (tipés ál ha'éts haló nakhón), depending on the meaning.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry bark up the wrong tree 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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