bombardeiro
Portuguese
Etymology
From bombardear (“to bomb”) + -eiro (“-eer, -ier”), from bombarda (“bombard”), from Italian bombarda (“bombard”), from bomba (“bomb”), from Latin bombus (“a booming sound”), from Ancient Greek βόμβος (bómbos, “booming, humming, buzzing”).
Pronunciation
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /bõ.baɻ.ˈdej.ɾo/
Noun
bombardeiro m (plural bombardeiros)
- bomber (aircraft)
Related terms
- bomba, bombardear, bombardeador, bombardeio