Translations: the word in the other languages
- Afrikaans: backfire
- Amharic: backfire
- Arabic: نتائج عكسية
- Azerbaijani: аукнется
- Bashkir: аукнуться
- Belarusian: адгукнецца
- Bulgarian: аукнется
- Bengali: বিপর্যয় ঘটা
- Bosnian: osvetilo
- Catalan: backfire
- Cebuano: backfire
- Czech: vymstít
- Welsh: backfire
- Danish: give bagslag
- German: nach hinten losgehen
- Greek: μπούμερανγκ
- Esperanto: miskarburi
- Spanish: ser contraproducente
- Estonian: backfire
- Basque: backfire
- Persian: نافرجام
- Finnish: backfire
- French: la riposte
- Irish: backfire
- Scottish Gaelic: backfire
- Galician: saír pola culata
- Gujarati: backfire
- Hebrew: כבומרנג
- Hindi: उलटा भी पड़
- Croatian: obiti o glavu
- Haitian: byen tounen mal
- Hungarian: visszafelé sül el
- Armenian: аукнется
- Indonesian: bumerang
- Icelandic: pústsprengja
- Italian: ritorcersi contro
- Japanese: 逆効果
- Javanese: backfire
- Georgian: backfire
- Kazakh: аукнется
- Khmer: គ្រោះថ្នាក់
- Kannada: ಹಿಮ್ಮುಖದ ವೇಗವಾದ ಚಲನೆಯನ್ನು
- Korean: 역화
- Kyrgyz: аукнется
- Latin: backfire
- Luxembourgish: no hannen losgehen
- Lao: ຍ້ອນ
- Lithuanian: neigiamai atsiliepti
- Latvian: priekšlaicīga
- Malagasy: ifoteran'izany
- Mari: аукнуться
- Maori: backfire
- Macedonian: backfire
- Malayalam: backfire
- Mongolian: гал нээхийг
- Marathi: अपेक्षित परिणाम न होणे
- Hill Mari: аукнуться
- Malay: berbalik
- Maltese: kollha infettati
- Burmese: က်င္ဘက္
- Nepali: backfire
- Dutch: backfire
- Norwegian: slå tilbake
- Punjabi: ਉਲਟਾ
- Papiamento: ta contraproducente
- Polish: dzieje
- Portuguese: tiro pela culatra
- Romanian: backfire
- Russian: аукнется
- Sinhalese: වැරදුනේ
- Slovak: backfire
- Slovenian: maščevala
- Albanian: dështojnë
- Serbian: иде око цомес ароунд
- Sundanese: backfire
- Swedish: slå tillbaka
- Swahili: kukwama
- Tamil: எனக்கே
- Telugu: ప్రతిజ్వలనం
- Tajik: аукнется
- Thai: ท่อระเบิดนั้นน่ะเห
- Tagalog: kalabang apoy
- Turkish: geri teper
- Tatar: аукнется
- Udmurt: аукнуться
- Ukrainian: гукнеться
- Urdu: الٹا اثر
- Uzbek: backfire
- Vietnamese: phản tác dụng
- Xhosa: backfire
- Yiddish: באַקפייר
- Chinese: 事与愿违
Synonyms, close and similar words for backfire
- boomerang
- knock
- backlash
- blowback