bombardement

See also: Bombardement

Danish

Etymology

From French bombardement.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɔmbadəmanɡ/, [b̥ɔmb̥ɑd̥əˈmɑŋ]

Noun

bombardement n (singular definite bombardementet, plural indefinite bombardementer)

  1. bombardment
  2. bombing (the action of dropping bombs from the air)
  3. shelling (an artillery attack)
  4. pelting, bombarding
  5. barrage (an overwhelming outburst of words)

Inflection

Further reading

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French bombardement.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌbɔm.bɑr.dəˈmɛnt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: bom‧bar‧de‧ment
  • Rhymes: -ɛnt

Noun

bombardement n (plural bombardementen, diminutive bombardementje n)

  1. bombing (bombing from aircraft)
  2. bombardment (artillery fire or bombing from the surface)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: bombardement
  • Indonesian: bombardêmèn

French

Etymology

From bombarder (to blitz) + -ment.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

bombardement m (plural bombardements)

  1. bombing, bombardment (action of setting off a bomb)

Descendants

Further reading

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from French bombardement.

Noun

bombardement m (plural bombardements)

  1. (Jersey) bombardment

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French bombardement.

Noun

bombardement n (definite singular bombardementet, indefinite plural bombardement or bombardementer, definite plural bombardementa or bombardementene)

  1. bombardment

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French bombardement.

Noun

bombardement n (definite singular bombardementet, indefinite plural bombardement, definite plural bombardementa)

  1. bombardment

References

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