bomb in French
bomb in French is bombe, explosif, obus — bomb means an explosive device designed to cause damage or destruction.
bomb in French
bombe
An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.
explosif
An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.
obus
An explosive device used or intended as a weapon, especially, one dropped from an aircraft.
bombe
(chiefly, British, India, slang) A very attractive woman.
bombe sexuelle
(chiefly, British, India, slang) A very attractive woman.
bombe
(colloquial) An act of jumping into water while keeping one's arms and legs tucked into the body, as in a squatting position, to maximize splashing.
bombarder
(transitive, figuratively, often with with) To attack or annoy in the manner of a bombing.
pilonner
(transitive, figuratively, often with with) To attack or annoy in the manner of a bombing.
se planter
(ambitransitive) To fail dismally.
se ramasser
(ambitransitive) To fail dismally.
What does "bomb" mean?
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noun An explosive device designed to cause damage or destruction.
"The bomb was defused just in time."
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verb To attack a place using bombs.
"Enemy planes bombed the harbor at dawn."
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verb To fail badly, especially a performance or attempt.
"The comedian completely bombed at his first show."
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adj Informal for excellent or impressive.
"Their new album is totally bomb, and I've played it all week."
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bomb in a sentence
- The bomb was defused just in time.
- Enemy planes bombed the harbor at dawn.
- The comedian completely bombed at his first show.
- The new play bombed on its opening night, and the theatre was half empty.
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What is "bomb" in French?
"bomb" in French is bombe, explosif, obus. bomb means: An explosive device designed to cause damage or destruction.
How do you use "bomb" in a sentence?
Example: "The bomb was defused just in time." In French, "bomb" is bombe, explosif, obus.
Are there other ways to say "bomb" in French?
Yes — French has 8 translations listed for "bomb": bombe, explosif, obus, bombe sexuelle, bombarder, pilonner.
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