Bombardement
German, noun/ˌbɔmbardəˈmã/
Bombardement is spelled B-O-M-B-A-R-D-E-M-E-N-T (12 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 53,554th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bombardement is a German neuter noun meaning “bombing, bombardment, shelling” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “andauernder Angriff mit schwerem Geschütz oder aus der Luft mit Bomben”.
What does Bombardement mean in English?
noun
- 1
datedneuterbombing, bombardment, shelling
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. andauernder Angriff mit schwerem Geschütz oder aus der Luft mit Bomben
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Bombardement
- Bombardements genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Bombardement?
- /ˌbɔmbardəˈmã/
- [ˌbɔm.baʁ.dəˈmãː]
- [-ba(ɐ̯)-]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Bombardement
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Bombardement in German?
Bombardement appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).