bombardeo

m.

1 bombardment.

bombardeo aéreo air raid

bombardeo atómico (physics) bombardment in a particle accelerator

2 bombard.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: bombardear.

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bombardeo

► nombre masculino

1 (con artillería) bombardment, shelling; (desde el aire) bombing

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noun m.

1) bombing, shelling

2) bombardment

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SM

1) (Mil) [desde el aire] bombing; [con artillería] bombardment, shelling

bombardeo aéreo — [contable] air raid, air attack; [incontable] air bombardment (contra, sobre on)

bombardeo de saturación — saturation bombing

bombardeo en picado — dive bombing

apuntarse 2)

2) [de preguntas] bombardment

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masculino

1)

a) (desde aviones) bombing; (con artillería) bombardment, shelling

sufrimos un intenso bombardeo publicitario — we were bombarded with o subjected to a barrage of advertising

b) (Fís) bombardment

2) (Meteo) seeding

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= bomb attack, bombardment, bombing, shelling, blitz, bomb raid, bombing campaign.

Ex. The ARPAnet was an experimental network designed to support military research -- in particular, research about how to build networks that could withstand partial outages (like bomb attacks) and still function.

Ex. The National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina was destroyed during a bombardment in 1992.

Ex. Despite damage from bombing, triple digit inflation, and staff shortages, many libraries functioned throughout the conflict.

Ex. The library was plundered for its electronic equipment, and later suffered severe fire damage from the shelling.

Ex. This decision touched off a battle of wills between the library and the government as well as a blitz of media publicity.

Ex. Recently the US and Britain have been intensifying their bomb raids against Iraqi territory, in particular, in the so-called no-fly zones.

Ex. An example of 'weasel word' usage might be the description of a bombing campaign -- a peace activist might describe it as 'genocide' whereas a military spokesperson might use the term 'collateral damage'.

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* bombardeo aéreo = bombing raid.

* bombardeo de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.

* bombardeo del correo electrónico = mail bombing.

* un bombardeo de = a barrage of.

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masculino

1)

a) (desde aviones) bombing; (con artillería) bombardment, shelling

sufrimos un intenso bombardeo publicitario — we were bombarded with o subjected to a barrage of advertising

b) (Fís) bombardment

2) (Meteo) seeding

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= bomb attack, bombardment, bombing, shelling, blitz, bomb raid, bombing campaign.

Ex: The ARPAnet was an experimental network designed to support military research -- in particular, research about how to build networks that could withstand partial outages (like bomb attacks) and still function.

Ex: The National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina was destroyed during a bombardment in 1992.

Ex: Despite damage from bombing, triple digit inflation, and staff shortages, many libraries functioned throughout the conflict.

Ex: The library was plundered for its electronic equipment, and later suffered severe fire damage from the shelling.

Ex: This decision touched off a battle of wills between the library and the government as well as a blitz of media publicity.

Ex: Recently the US and Britain have been intensifying their bomb raids against Iraqi territory, in particular, in the so-called no-fly zones.

Ex: An example of 'weasel word' usage might be the description of a bombing campaign -- a peace activist might describe it as 'genocide' whereas a military spokesperson might use the term 'collateral damage'.

* bombardeo aéreo = bombing raid.

* bombardeo de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.

* bombardeo del correo electrónico = mail bombing.

* un bombardeo de = a barrage of.

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bombardeo

masculine

A

1 (desde aviones) bombing; (con artillería) bombardment, shelling

sufrimos un intenso bombardeo publicitario we were bombarded with o subjected to a barrage of advertising

apuntarse al bombardeo (Esp fam hum): ¿alguien viene conmigo? — yo me apunto al bombardeo does anyone want to come with me? — count me in o I'll come

2 (Fís) bombardment

Compuesto:

bombardeo por or de saturación

carpet bombing, saturation bombing

B (Meteo) seeding

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Del verbo bombardear: (conjugate bombardear)

bombardeo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

bombardeó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
bombardear    
bombardeo
bombardear (conjugate bombardear) verbo transitivo (desde avión) to bomb;
(con artillería) to bombard, shell;

◊ me bombardeoon a preguntas they bombarded me with questions

bombardeo sustantivo masculino (desde aviones) bombing;

(con artillería) bombardment, shelling
bombardear verbo transitivo to bomb, shell
bombardeo sustantivo masculino bombing, bombardment
'bombardeo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apuntarse
- refugiar
- refugio
English:
aerial
- blitz
- bombardment
- bombing
- saturation bombing
- raid

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bombardeo nm

1. [con bombas] bombing;

[con artillería] bombardment

Comp

bombardeo aéreo [ataque] air raid; [serie de ataques] aerial bombardment

2. [de átomo] bombardment

Comp

bombardeo atómico bombardment in a particle accelerator

3. [con preguntas, peticiones] bombardment;

la película es un constante bombardeo de imágenes the film bombards you with an uninterrupted stream of images

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bombardeo

m desde el aire bombing; con artillería bombardment

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bombardeo nm

1) : bombing, shelling

2) : bombardment