Bombenabwurf
German, noun/ˈbɔmbn̩ˌapvʊʁf/
Bombenabwurf is spelled B-O-M-B-E-N-A-B-W-U-R-F (12 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written German, the 197,584th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bombenabwurf is a German masculine noun meaning “bombing, bomb release (act of dropping one or several bombs from an aircraft)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Herabwerfen einer Bombe/mehrerer Bomben (meist aus Flugzeugen) auf ein bestimmtes Ziel”.
What does Bombenabwurf mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebombing, bomb release (act of dropping one or several bombs from an aircraft)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Herabwerfen einer Bombe/mehrerer Bomben (meist aus Flugzeugen) auf ein bestimmtes Ziel
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 Bombenabwurf
- Bombenabwurfs genitive
- Bombenabwurfes genitive
- Bombenabwürfe plural
- Bombenabwurfe dative singular
- Bombenabwürfen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Bombenabwurf?
- /ˈbɔmbn̩ˌapvʊʁf/
- [ˈbɔmbn̩ˌʔapvʊʁf]
- [ˈbɔmbm̩ˌʔapvʊʁf]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Bombenabwurf in German?
Bombenabwurf appears about once in every 13 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).