bombardear

Portuguese

Verb

1. to bombard, bomb
2. to shell

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Spanish

Etymology

bombarda +‎ -ear

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bombaɾdeˈaɾ/ [bõm.baɾ.ð̞eˈaɾ]

Verb

bombardear (first-person singular present bombardeo, first-person singular preterite bombardeé, past participle bombardeado)

1. (transitive) to bomb, to bombard

Conjugation

    Conjugation of bombardear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			bombardear
gerund			bombardeando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		bombardeado		bombardeada
		plural		bombardeados		bombardeadas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	bombardeo	bombardeastú bombardeásvos	bombardea	bombardeamos	bombardeáis	bombardean
	imperfect	bombardeaba	bombardeabas	bombardeaba	bombardeábamos	bombardeabais	bombardeaban
	preterite	bombardeé	bombardeaste	bombardeó	bombardeamos	bombardeasteis	bombardearon
	future	bombardearé	bombardearás	bombardeará	bombardearemos	bombardearéis	bombardearán
	conditional	bombardearía	bombardearías	bombardearía	bombardearíamos	bombardearíais	bombardearían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	bombardee	bombardeestú bombardeésvos2	bombardee	bombardeemos	bombardeéis	bombardeen
	imperfect (ra)	bombardeara	bombardearas	bombardeara	bombardeáramos	bombardearais	bombardearan
	imperfect (se)	bombardease	bombardeases	bombardease	bombardeásemos	bombardeaseis	bombardeasen
	future1	bombardeare	bombardeares	bombardeare	bombardeáremos	bombardeareis	bombardearen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		bombardeatú bombardeávos	bombardee	bombardeemos	bombardead	bombardeen
	negative		no bombardees	no bombardee	no bombardeemos	no bombardeéis	no bombardeen

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of bombardear

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive bombardear
	dative	bombardearme	bombardearte	bombardearle, bombardearse	bombardearnos	bombardearos	bombardearles, bombardearse
	accusative	bombardearme	bombardearte	bombardearlo, bombardearla, bombardearse	bombardearnos	bombardearos	bombardearlos, bombardearlas, bombardearse
with gerund bombardeando
	dative	bombardeándome	bombardeándote	bombardeándole, bombardeándose	bombardeándonos	bombardeándoos	bombardeándoles, bombardeándose
	accusative	bombardeándome	bombardeándote	bombardeándolo, bombardeándola, bombardeándose	bombardeándonos	bombardeándoos	bombardeándolos, bombardeándolas, bombardeándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative bombardea
	dative	bombardéame	bombardéate	bombardéale	bombardéanos	not used	bombardéales
	accusative	bombardéame	bombardéate	bombardéalo, bombardéala	bombardéanos	not used	bombardéalos, bombardéalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative bombardeá
	dative	bombardeame	bombardeate	bombardeale	bombardeanos	not used	bombardeales
	accusative	bombardeame	bombardeate	bombardealo, bombardeala	bombardeanos	not used	bombardealos, bombardealas
with formal second-person singular imperative bombardee
	dative	bombardéeme	not used	bombardéele, bombardéese	bombardéenos	not used	bombardéeles
	accusative	bombardéeme	not used	bombardéelo, bombardéela, bombardéese	bombardéenos	not used	bombardéelos, bombardéelas
with first-person plural imperative bombardeemos
	dative	not used	bombardeémoste	bombardeémosle	bombardeémonos	bombardeémoos	bombardeémosles
	accusative	not used	bombardeémoste	bombardeémoslo, bombardeémosla	bombardeémonos	bombardeémoos	bombardeémoslos, bombardeémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative bombardead
	dative	bombardeadme	not used	bombardeadle	bombardeadnos	bombardeaos	bombardeadles
	accusative	bombardeadme	not used	bombardeadlo, bombardeadla	bombardeadnos	bombardeaos	bombardeadlos, bombardeadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative bombardeen
	dative	bombardéenme	not used	bombardéenle	bombardéennos	not used	bombardéenles, bombardéense
	accusative	bombardéenme	not used	bombardéenlo, bombardéenla	bombardéennos	not used	bombardéenlos, bombardéenlas, bombardéense

Derived terms

• bombardeo
• bombardero
• bombardeador

Further reading

• “bombardear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014