bombar

Catalan

Etymology

From bomba + -ar.

Pronunciation

Verb

bombar (first-person singular present bombo, first-person singular preterite bombí, past participle bombat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /o/

  1. (transitive) to pump (to use a pump to move liquid or gas)
  2. (transitive, reflexive) to inflate, to swell
  3. (transitive, colloquial) to bomb (to fail dismally)
    Synonym: suspendre

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

From bomba + -ar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bõˈba(ʁ)/ [bõˈba(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /bõˈba(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /bõˈba(ʁ)/ [bõˈba(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /bõˈba(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bõˈbaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /bõˈba.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: bom‧bar

Verb

bombar (first-person singular present bombo, first-person singular preterite bombei, past participle bombado)

  1. (transitive) to pump (to use a pump to move a liquid)
  2. (intransitive, colloquial) to rock (to greatly impact, positively)
  3. (transitive, intransitive, Portugal, colloquial) to be very loud
  4. (transitive, intransitive, colloquial) to be very popular
  5. (transitive, intransitive, Brazil, colloquial) fail (to receive non-passing grades academically)
    Synonym: reprovar

Conjugation

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian bumbar.

Noun

bombar m (plural bombari)

  1. (dated) European hornet (Vespa crabro)

Declension

References

  • bombar in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Swedish

Verb

bombar

  1. present indicative of bomba
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