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bombshell in German

bombshell in German is Bombe, Explosivgeschoss, Granate — bombshell means a piece of news that is shocking or sensational.

bombshell in German

Bombe
noun
(historical) Any grenade, mortar shell, or artillery shell (hollow metal object) containing a charge that can explode.
Explosivgeschoss
noun
(historical) Any grenade, mortar shell, or artillery shell (hollow metal object) containing a charge that can explode.
Granate
noun
(historical) Any grenade, mortar shell, or artillery shell (hollow metal object) containing a charge that can explode.
Bombe
noun
(figurative) Something that is very surprising, shocking, amazing or sensational.
Granate
noun
(by extension) Someone who is very attractive; a sex symbol.
Sexbombe
noun
(by extension) Someone who is very attractive; a sex symbol.

What does "bombshell" mean?

  1. noun A piece of news that is shocking or sensational.
    "The resignation was a bombshell nobody saw coming."
  2. noun Informal term for an especially attractive person.
    "She walked in looking like a total bombshell."

bombshell in a sentence

  • The resignation was a bombshell nobody saw coming.
  • She walked in looking like a total bombshell.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "bombshell" in German?

"bombshell" in German is Bombe, Explosivgeschoss, Granate. bombshell means: A piece of news that is shocking or sensational.

How do you use "bombshell" in a sentence?

Example: "The resignation was a bombshell nobody saw coming." In German, "bombshell" is Bombe, Explosivgeschoss, Granate.

Are there other ways to say "bombshell" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "bombshell": Bombe, Explosivgeschoss, Granate, Sexbombe.

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