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bombarder

to bomb, to bombard, to overwhelm, to appoint, to make

b ɔ̃ . b a ʁ . d e
bombard bombard + er Infinitive
verb Rare #41,196
to bomb Can also mean to attack someone or something from the air.
FR: Les avions vont bombarder la base.
EN: The planes are going to bomb the base.
to bombard, to overwhelm Often used with « de » to say that someone is being overwhelmed with something.
FR: Il faut éviter de bombarder les enfants de questions.
EN: You should avoid bombarding the children with questions.
to appoint, to make Informal when referring to giving someone a position or title, often suddenly.
FR: Ils vont le bombarder directeur.
EN: They’re going to make him director.
Conjugation of bombarder
bombarder

Tu sais qu'il va bombarder l'Arbre des Âmes.

You know he's going to bomb the Tree of Souls.

— Avatar (2009)

Il faut bombarder le plasma de l'Océan aux rayons durs.

The Ocean’s plasma needs to be bombarded with hard rays.

— Solaris (1972)

Elle en a profité pour se faire bombarder secrétaire de direction.

She took advantage of the situation to get herself promoted to executive secretary.

— Les Quatre Cents Coups (1959)

On ne peut pas bombarder les gens avec plus de peur.

You cannot bombard people with more fear.

— No (2012)

Ils veulent garder leurs avions pour bombarder l'Allemagne.

They want to keep their planes to bomb Germany.

— Army of Shadows (1969)

C'est comme bombarder une bibliothèque.

It's like bombing a library.

— Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)

Ils vont bombarder les villes ennemies.

They will bomb enemy cities.

— Le Vent se lève (2013)