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Upside down in Hebrew is הָפוּךְ (hafúch).

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

הָפוּךְ
hafúch
adverb · masculine
In English

upside down

/ˌʌpsaɪd ˈdaʊn/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with U

These are the Hebrew words for upside down as an adverb.

inverted

  • הָפוּךְהפוךhafúchmasculine

in great disorder

  • הָפוּךְהפוךhafúchmasculine

These are the Hebrew words for upside down as an adjective.

inverted

  • הָפוּךְהפוךhafúkhmasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word הָפוּךְ.

Written with vowel points
הָפוּךְ
Written without vowel points
הפוך
Said
hafúch
Feminine form
הֲפוּכָה
Its meanings in English
upside down, flipped, inverted, upside down, inside out, backward, reversed

These English words share a Hebrew word with upside down.

These words come before and after upside down in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨upside down⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨upside down⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨upside down⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨הָפוּךְ⁩, said hafúch. Without vowel points it is written ⁨הפוך⁩.

What else does ⁨הפוך⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨upside down⁩, ⁨הפוך⁩ can mean ⁨flipped, inverted, upside down, inside out, backward, reversed⁩.

How is ⁨upside down⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨upside down⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˌʌpsaɪd ˈdaʊn/⁩.

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