No. 1,745 in French
bombardements
"Bombardements" means "bombings" or "shellings."
In a sentence
Les bombardements ont causé de nombreux dégâts dans la ville.
The bombings caused significant damage in the city.
The word 'bombardements' refers to aerial attacks
Les habitants fuient les bombardements pour se mettre à l'abri.
The residents are fleeing the bombings to seek shelter.
Here, 'bombardements' indicates the ongoing occurrence of bombardment activities
L'annonce des bombardements a été une source d'inquiétude pour tout le monde.
The announcement of bombings has been a source of concern for everyone.
In this sentence, 'bombardements' signifies the planned or anticipated bombings
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