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    Bombardeó (en. Bombing)

    /bom.bar.ˈðe.o/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To attack a specific place with bombs.
    The army bombed the city during the war.
    El ejército bombardeó la ciudad durante la guerra.
    To carry out an airstrike with bombs.
    The planes bombed the enemy facility.
    Los aviones bombardeó la instalación enemiga.
    To destroy or cause great damage with explosives.
    The operation bombed the enemy's defenses.
    La operación bombardeó las defensas del enemigo.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'bombard', which comes from the French 'bombarder', related to 'bomb'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    air raid
    An attack carried out from the air with planes that drop explosives.
    bombardeo aéreo
    psychological bombing
    Strategy to mentally destabilize an opponent through constant pressure.
    bombardeo psicológico

    Related Words

    bombard
    To drop bombs on a target.
    bombardear
    bombing
    The action of bombing.
    bombardeo

    Slang Meanings

    To attack someone strongly with words or criticisms.
    He bombarded me with questions about my personal life.
    Me bombardeó con preguntas sobre mi vida personal.
    When one receives a lot of information in an overwhelming manner.
    He bombarded me with so many messages that I couldn't respond.
    Me bombardeó con tantos mensajes que no pude responder.