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homem-bomba

Portuguese, noun/ˌõ.mẽj̃ˈbõ.bɐ/

homem-bomba is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “suicide bomber” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does homem-bomba mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesuicide bomber

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of homem-bomba

  • homens-bomba plural
  • homens-bombas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce homem-bomba?

  • Brazil /ˌõ.mẽj̃ˈbõ.bɐ/
  • Brazil [ˌõ.mẽɪ̯̃ˈbõ.bɐ]
  • Portugal /ˌo.mɐ̃j̃ˈbõ.bɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.