bombardement

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Danish

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Etymology

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From French bombardement.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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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)

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French bombardement.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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bombardement n (plural bombardementen, diminutive bombardementje n)

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

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: bombardement
  • Indonesian: bombardêmèn

French

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Etymology

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From bombarder (to blitz) +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bombardement m (plural bombardements)

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

Descendants

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Further reading

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Norman

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French bombardement.

Noun

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bombardement m (plural bombardements)

  1. (Jersey) bombardment

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From French bombardement.

Noun

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

  1. bombardment

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From French bombardement.

Noun

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

  1. bombardment

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