Bomba in english
pronunciation: bɑm part of speech: noun
bomba1 = pump.
Example: A spoken dialogue between the system and the trainee would proceed as follows: System 'Try to assemble the air compressor' Trainee : 'How?' System: 'Install pump, install pump brace, install pulley, install belt housing cover.more:
» bomba de agua = water pump .
Example: Research centers are concentrated in the south, especially in Crimea, and work focuses mainly on practical applications, such as solar stills, ovens, water pumps, and cooling systems.» bomba de agua caliente = heat-pump .
Example: This new system supplies its own heating via a solar roof plus heat-pumps, with an immersion heater as standby.» bomba de aire = air pump .
Example: More than 350 years ago the very first air pump changed how science was done.» bomba de aspiración = vacuum pump .
Example: We specialize in the design and manufacture of silencers for engines, rotary blowers, vents, compressors, vacuum pumps and turbines.» bomba de calor = heat pump .
Example: A number of annual volumes of this journal (1974-77) were examined for papers concerning the subject 'The application of heat pumps for the heating of houses'.» bomba de gasolina = fuel pump .
Example: Your electric fuel pump is the left ventricle of your car.» bomba de inyección = fuel injection pump .
Example: Diesel fuel injection pumps are made from polypropylene, stainless steel & aluminum.» bomba de mano = hand pump .
Example: Those who drink groundwater from hand pumps may be at increased risk of infection and disease from pathogenic bacteria.» bomba de pie = foot pump .
Example: Air pressure created by means of a foot pump or compressor is used to remove the milk from the can to a 16-litre stainless steel storage tank.» bomba de sumidero = sump pump .
Example: Sump pumps send water away from a house to any place where it is no longer problematic, such as a municipal storm drain or a dry well.» bomba de vacío = vacuum pump .
Example: We specialize in the design and manufacture of silencers for engines, rotary blowers, vents, compressors, vacuum pumps and turbines.» bomba neumática = vacuum pump .
Example: We specialize in the design and manufacture of silencers for engines, rotary blowers, vents, compressors, vacuum pumps and turbines.» bomba sumergible = submersible pump .
Example: This main borehole would then continue through the cavity and down to the lake while the first borehole would be used to recirculate water back to the surface using a submersible pump.» sacar con una bomba = pump out .
Example: The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.bomba2 = bomb ; bombshell.
Example: The network itself is assumed to be unreliable; any portion of the network could disappear at any moment (pick your favorite catastrophe -- these days backhoes cutting cables are more of a threat than bombs).Example: He was in the battle of Yorktown and there had his leg broken by a bombshell.more:
» amenaza de bomba = bomb threat ; bomb scare .
Example: Prompt responses are required to bomb threats and reports of such dangerous or criminal conduct as sprinkling acid on chairs or clothing, mutilating books, tampering with the card catalog, or obscene behavior. Example: Police confirmed late last night that bomb scares had forced the closure of 13 police stations across the island.» a prueba de bomas = bombproof .
Example: Cheema said all three shots missed her as she greeted supporters through the sunroof of her vehicle, which was bulletproof and bombproof.» a prueba de bombas = ruggedised [ruggedized, -USA] ; bomb-proof .
Example: The article 'Where no drive has gone before: ruggedized CD-ROM drives' provides examples of conditions where CD-ROM drives need to be particularly rugged (severe industrial conditions, severe shock and vibration conditions, and severe military conditions). Example: Who else is going to flip the burgers, clean the resistant bomb-proof windows of the glitzy mile-high skyscrapers -- also take out the garbage, wash the dishes, park the cars, sweep up the papers in the parks?.» atacar con bombas incendiarias = firebomb .
Example: Federal officials arrested a 24-year-old man on charges of firebombing an Oregon mosque last year and said he was motivated by racial hatred.» ataque con bombas incendiarias = firebombing .
Example: A 19-year old boy has been arrested and charged in connection with the firebombing of two synagogues in New Jersey.» ataque suicida con bomba = suicide bomb attack .
Example: About three months ago a woman about thirty-two years old met her death in a suicide bomb attack near a bus stop.» atentado con bombas incendiarias = firebombing .
Example: A 19-year old boy has been arrested and charged in connection with the firebombing of two synagogues in New Jersey.» atentado suicida con bomba = suicide bomb attack .
Example: About three months ago a woman about thirty-two years old met her death in a suicide bomb attack near a bus stop.» bomba antipersonal = anti-personnel bomb .
Example: The tentacles of the war in Asia are now reaching out over India's north frontier, where Japanese airmen have dropped anti-personnel bombs.» bomba atómica = atomic bomb .
Example: The author reviews 9 CD-ROM titles covering astronomy, volcanoes, the atomic bomb, evolution and anthropology.» bomba atómica, la = A-bomb, the .
Example: Sixty-odd years ago, the A-bomb was dropped over this very location.» bomba clúster = cluster munition ; cluster bomb .
Example: Children were more likely to be injured by unexploded ordnance (which includes grenades, bombs, mortar shells, and cluster munitions), whereas adults were injured mostly by landmines. Example: Because cluster bombs release many small unexploded bomblets over a wide area, they can kill or maim civilians long after a conflict has ended.» bomba de dispersión = cluster bomb ; cluster munition .
Example: Because cluster bombs release many small unexploded bomblets over a wide area, they can kill or maim civilians long after a conflict has ended. Example: Children were more likely to be injured by unexploded ordnance (which includes grenades, bombs, mortar shells, and cluster munitions), whereas adults were injured mostly by landmines.» bomba de fósforo (blanco) = phosphorous bomb .
Example: Bombers flew at night, dropping incendiary and phosphorus bombs to ignite the blown-up buildings, killing upwards of 40,000 people.» bomba de hidrógeno = hydrogen bomb (H-bomb) .
Example: Hydrogen bombs or H-bombs derive a large portion of their energy from the nuclear fusion of hydrogen isotopes.» bomba de humo = smoke bomb .
Example: You can think of Homer as a badass literary ninja who wailed out a lyre solo so face-melting that it was remembered for the rest of history, and then dropped a smoke bomb and back-flipped out of sight forever.» bomba de racimo = cluster munition ; cluster bomb .
Example: Children were more likely to be injured by unexploded ordnance (which includes grenades, bombs, mortar shells, and cluster munitions), whereas adults were injured mostly by landmines. Example: Because cluster bombs release many small unexploded bomblets over a wide area, they can kill or maim civilians long after a conflict has ended.» bomba de relojería = ticking time bomb [En inglés, se enfatiza que ha sido 'activada' ticking] ; time bomb ; accident waiting to happen ; loose cannon ; disaster waiting to happen ; powder keg [Situación conflictiva muy peligrosa que está a punto de estallar] .
Example: The article 'Security and automated library systems: a ticking time bomb?' considers ways in which records might be put at risk and outlines a security action plan. Example: The article is entitled '2000 and out? Computers and the 'millennium time bomb'. Example: More than a quarter of motorists are 'an accident waiting to happen' because they drive too close to the vehicle in front on motorways. Example: It is becoming apparent that Ms Obama may well become a loose cannon and a serious liability for her husband should he win the nomination. Example: She's got trouble written all over her face, she's a disaster waiting to happen. Example: We are bitterly divided by opposing ideologies that are ripping our nation apart -- a powder keg of racial tensions simmers below the surface of mainstream America.» bomba de relojería + empezar la cuenta atrás = time bomb + tick away .
Example: The article is entitled 'The year 2000: the computer time bomb is 'ticking away'.» bomba fétida = stink bomb .
Example: There are several different ways to make a stink bomb, all of which involving the use of chemicals which react in a way to create a particularly heinous odor.» bomba H = hydrogen bomb (H-bomb) .
Example: Hydrogen bombs or H-bombs derive a large portion of their energy from the nuclear fusion of hydrogen isotopes.» bomba incendiaria = incendiary device ; incendiary bomb ; firebomb .
Example: Incendiary devices or incendiary bombs are bombs designed to start fires using materials such as napalm, thermite, chlorine trifluoride, or white phosphorus. Example: Incendiary devices or incendiary bombs are bombs designed to start fires using materials such as napalm, thermite, chlorine trifluoride, or white phosphorus. Example: The office of a French satirical magazine here was badly damaged by a firebomb early on Wednesday.» bomba lapa = limpet bomb .
Example: A second limpet bomb on another vehicle was reported to have been defused.» bomba lógica = logic bomb [Virus informático] .
Example: The article 'Computer viruses, logic bombs, Trojan horses and Worms: 'badware' in computers' reviews the different sorts of badware and what problems they cause.» bomba magnética = limpet bomb .
Example: A second limpet bomb on another vehicle was reported to have been defused.» bomba trampa = booby trap .
Example: Every Friday we meet and learn about cool stuff like mines, bridges and booby traps then on field days we put all this into practice .» brigada de desactivación de bombas = bomb squad ; bomb disposal squad .
Example: Even worse, the bomb squads themselves have become targets. Example: A huge explosion occurred where a bomb disposal squad was loading a truck with Japanese bombs that had been excavated from the road.» caer como una bomba = hit + Nombre + like a bombshell ; fall like + a bombshell .
Example: A policeman describes how the discovery of three kidnapped women at a house in Cleveland hit him like a bombshell. Example: The news fell like a bombshell on close to 900 employees who still do not know how many people will lose their jobs.» camión bomba = truck bomb .
Example: Al-Qaida has claimed responsibility for two truck bombs that hit government ministries in Baghdad last week.» carta bomba = letter bomb .
Example: The letter bomb seriously injured her and caused extensive and irreparable damage to her resources.» coche bomba = car bomb .
Example: He explains that in the film, a crime syndicate plants a car bomb that kills the protagonist's wife.» coche bomba suicida = suicide car bomb .
Example: A suicide car bomb exploded in a crowded market west of the capital Tuesday morning, killing 15 people.» colocar una bomba = plant + a bomb .
Example: He explains that in the film, a crime syndicate plants a car bomb that kills the protagonist's wife.» cuya casa ha sido destruida por una bomba = bombed-out .
Example: The film is told through the eyes of a bombed-out family; the director didn't want to impose her own opinions on the film.» dejar caer una bomba = drop + a bomb .
Example: Bombers flew at night, dropping incendiary and phosphorus bombs to ignite the blown-up buildings, killing upwards of 40,000 people.» desactivación de bombas = bomb disposal .
Example: Bomb disposal is a face off with your own mortality.» destrozado por una bomba = blown-up .
Example: Bombers flew at night, dropping incendiary and phosphorus bombs to ignite the blown-up buildings, killing upwards of 40,000 people.» destruido por una bomba = bombed-out .
Example: They had to remain in or near the bombed-out apartment in order to protect their few remaining possessions from looters.» equipo de desactivación de bombas = bomb disposal unit ; bomb disposal team .
Example: Gaining a position within the bomb disposal unit is all based on military experience. Example: Three members of a bomb disposal team were killed on Tuesday night while they were preparing to defuse a World War II bomb.» especialista en desactivar bombas = bomb disposal officer ; bomb disposal expert .
Example: Bomb disposal officers must first complete an intense plethora of training before specialising in bomb disposal. Example: Bomb disposal experts from military and police forces are needed infrequently and not on a daily basis.» experto en desactivación de bombas = detonation expert .
Example: The services is made up of three avalanche rescue dogs, five policemen, and two detonation experts.» experto en desactivar bombas = bomb disposal officer ; bomb disposal expert .
Example: Bomb disposal officers must first complete an intense plethora of training before specialising in bomb disposal. Example: Bomb disposal experts from military and police forces are needed infrequently and not on a daily basis.» explosión de bomba = bomb attack ; bomb blast ; bombing [La "b" no se pronuncia (ni en climbing o plumbing)] ; bomb explosion .
Example: The ARPAnet was an experimental network designed to support military research -- in particular, research about how to build networks that could withstand partial outages (like bomb attacks) and still function. Example: This article describes the experiences of coping with the effects of damage caused by an IRA bomb blast which severely damaged the library. Example: Despite damage from bombing, triple digit inflation, and staff shortages, many libraries functioned throughout the conflict. Example: Their latest weapon of choice is poisonous chlorine gas, which they use in bomb explosions to cause more casualties and spread panic.» fabricación de bombas = bomb manufacture .
Example: The children were involved in manual labour, guard duty, front-line fighting, bomb manufacture, setting sea/land mines & radio & communication.» fabricar una bomba = make + a bomb .
Example: Explosives experts say that to make a bomb from ammonium nitrate fertiliser is relatively straightforward.» hacer estallar una bomba = bomb [La "b" no se pronuncia. Pincha en para ver otras palabras en donde la "b" tampoco se pronuncia] .
Example: The National Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo was bombed and burnt out with the loss of 90 per cent of its stock.» hacer una bomba = make + a bomb .
Example: Explosives experts say that to make a bomb from ammonium nitrate fertiliser is relatively straightforward.» hombre bomba = suicide bomber .
Example: The writer discusses suicide bombers, focusing on the groups Hamas and al Qaeda.» lanzar bombas = bomb [La "b" no se pronuncia. Pincha en para ver otras palabras en donde la "b" tampoco se pronuncia] .
Example: The National Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo was bombed and burnt out with the loss of 90 per cent of its stock.» pasárselo bomba = be a great time ; have + a whale of a time ; have + a ball ; have + the time of + Posesivo + life ; live it up ; have + a field day ; have + a blast .
Example: That was also the conference where we presented her with a leather jacket ... it was a great time. Example: She was having a whale of a time, spoilt rotten by her friends, and so enamoured of the beach that she wanted to stay there for ever. Example: We had a ball at the weekend event, especially while hanging out with friends such as Willis. Example: We had her out with 2 other dogs and she had the time of her life playing. Example: She's traveled the world, from helping orphans in Hawaii to living it up in Nepal. Example: We had a field day buying all sorts of nice things for her and came out with some very heavy bags. Example: We are having a blast here but like all good things it must come to an end.» plantar una bomba = plant + a bomb .
Example: He explains that in the film, a crime syndicate plants a car bomb that kills the protagonist's wife.» poner una bomba = plant + a bomb .
Example: He explains that in the film, a crime syndicate plants a car bomb that kills the protagonist's wife.» poner una bomba trampa = booby-trap .
Example: Electricity pylons, many in town centres, are booby-trapped with mines, grenades and mortars in Bubanza province.» ser alcanzado por una bomba = be hit by a bombshell .
Example: He never reached the battlefield, as his train was hit by a bombshell, wounding Hamvas, who was discharged.» soltar una bomba = drop + a bomb .
Example: Bombers flew at night, dropping incendiary and phosphorus bombs to ignite the blown-up buildings, killing upwards of 40,000 people.» tirar bombas = bomb [La "b" no se pronuncia. Pincha en para ver otras palabras en donde la "b" tampoco se pronuncia] .
Example: The National Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo was bombed and burnt out with the loss of 90 per cent of its stock.» unidad de desactivación de bombas = bomb disposal unit .
Example: Gaining a position within the bomb disposal unit is all based on military experience.