No. 3,018 in Dutch
bombardementen
"Bombardementen" means "bombings" in English.
In a sentence
Het museum heeft een tentoonstelling over de bombardementen in de Tweede Wereldoorlog.
The museum has an exhibition about the bombings during the Second World War.
Here, 'bombardementen' refers to historical events involving attacks or aerial bombings that occurred during a conflict.
Door de voortdurende bombardementen moest de stad worden geëvacueerd.
Due to the ongoing bombings, the city had to be evacuated.
In this context, 'bombardementen' denotes recurring acts of aerial or artillery bombings happening as events within a certain time frame.
De discussies in de vergadering voelden als bombardementen van ideeën.
The discussions during the meeting felt like bombardments of ideas.
Here, 'bombardementen' is used metaphorically to describe an intense or overwhelming delivery of topics, resembling the impact of bombings in a figurative sense.
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