Blow up in Hebrew is פּוֹצֵץ (potséts).
It can also be said התפוצץ, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
פּוֹצֵץ
potséts
verb
In English
blow up
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for blow up as a verb.
to explode (transitive)
- פּוֹצֵץפוצץpotséts
to explode (intransitive)
- הִתְפּוֹצֵץהתפוצץhitpotséts
This is more about the Hebrew word פּוֹצֵץ.
- Written with vowel points
- פּוֹצֵץ
- Written without vowel points
- פוצץ
- Said
- potséts
- Its meanings in English
- blow up, to blow up, make explode, Often used figuratively
These English words share a Hebrew word with blow up.
These words come before and after blow up in the list.
These are the questions people ask about blow up in Hebrew.
How do you say blow up in Hebrew?
blow up in Hebrew is פּוֹצֵץ, said potséts. Without vowel points it is written פוצץ.
What are other Hebrew words for blow up?
Besides פוצץ, blow up can be said הִתְפּוֹצֵץ (hitpotséts), depending on the meaning.
What else does פוצץ mean in English?
Besides blow up, פוצץ can mean to blow up, make explode and Often used figuratively.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry blow up 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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