Overflow in Hebrew is גָּלַשׁ (galásh).
It can also be said עלה על גדותיו, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
overflow
/ˌəʊvəˈfləʊ/ /ˌoʊvɚˈfloʊ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for overflow as a verb.
(transitive) to fill beyond the limits of
- גָּלַשׁגלשgalásh
- עָלָה עַל גְּדוֹתָיועלה על גדותיו'alá 'al gdotáv
This is more about the Hebrew word גָּלַשׁ.
- Written with vowel points
- גָּלַשׁ
- Written without vowel points
- גלש
- Said
- galásh
- Its meanings in English
- overflow, to glide, to slide, to overflow, to surf, to ski
These English words share a Hebrew word with overflow.
These words come before and after overflow in the list.
These are the questions people ask about overflow in Hebrew.
How do you say overflow in Hebrew?
overflow in Hebrew is גָּלַשׁ, said galásh. Without vowel points it is written גלש.
What are other Hebrew words for overflow?
Besides גלש, overflow can be said עָלָה עַל גְּדוֹתָיו ('alá 'al gdotáv), depending on the meaning.
What else does גלש mean in English?
Besides overflow, גלש can mean to glide, to slide, to overflow, to surf, and to ski.
How is overflow pronounced in English?
overflow is pronounced /ˌəʊvəˈfləʊ/, /ˌoʊvɚˈfloʊ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry overflow and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.