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Boo in Hebrew is בּוּז (búz).

It can also be said בז, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.

בּוּז
búz
exclamation
In English

boo

/buː/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with B

These are the Hebrew words for boo as an exclamation.

exclamation used by a member of an audience

These are the Hebrew words for boo as a verb.

to shout boos at (transitive)

This is more about the Hebrew word בּוּז.

Written with vowel points
בּוּז
Written without vowel points
בוז
Said
búz
Its meanings in English
boo, contempt, scorn

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

These English words share a Hebrew word with boo.

These words come before and after boo in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨boo⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨boo⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨boo⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨בּוּז⁩, said búz. Without vowel points it is written ⁨בוז⁩.

What are other Hebrew words for ⁨boo⁩?

Besides ⁨בוז⁩, ⁨boo⁩ can be said ⁨בָּז⁩ (baz), depending on the meaning.

What else does ⁨בוז⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨boo⁩, ⁨בוז⁩ can mean ⁨contempt, scorn⁩.

How is ⁨boo⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨boo⁩ is pronounced ⁨/buː/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry boo 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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