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bombshell in Russian

bombshell in Russian is бо́мба, снаря́д, сенса́ция — bombshell means a piece of news that is shocking or sensational.

bombshell in Russian

бо́мба
noun
Pronounced: bomba
(historical) Any grenade, mortar shell, or artillery shell (hollow metal object) containing a charge that can explode.
снаря́д
noun
Pronounced: snaryad
(historical) Any grenade, mortar shell, or artillery shell (hollow metal object) containing a charge that can explode.
бо́мба
noun
Pronounced: bomba
(figurative) Something that is very surprising, shocking, amazing or sensational.
сенса́ция
noun
Pronounced: sensatsiya
(figurative) Something that is very surprising, shocking, amazing or sensational.
секс-бо́мба
noun
Pronounced: seks-bomba
(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.
    "Singer and Jeffreys had focused their attention on cancer risk, but the bombshell of the report was the danger to children."
  2. noun Informal term for an especially attractive person.
    "She walked in looking like a total bombshell."
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bombshell in a sentence

  • Singer and Jeffreys had focused their attention on cancer risk, but the bombshell of the report was the danger to children.
  • "This—this is a bombshell!" exclaimed the Colonel. "What does it mean?" "Politics," replied Carrados tersely.
  • She walked in looking like a total bombshell.

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What is "bombshell" in Russian?
"bombshell" in Russian is бо́мба, снаря́д, сенса́ция. bombshell means: A piece of news that is shocking or sensational.
How do you pronounce бо́мба?
"bombshell" in Russian is бо́мба, pronounced "bomba".
Are there other ways to say "bombshell" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "bombshell": бо́мба, снаря́д, сенса́ция, секс-бо́мба.
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