Meaning and behavior
What does bombardear mean?
Bombardear means to bomb, to bombard. VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -AR verb. It is non-reflexive.
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Principal forms
- Infinitive
- bombardear
- Gerund
- bombardeando
- Past participle
- bombardeado
Regular -AR pattern
How this verb behaves
Bombardear follows the regular -ar pattern in the four tenses shown here.
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of bombardear for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Bombardear |
|---|---|
| yo | bombardeo |
| tú | bombardeas |
| él / ella / usted | bombardea |
| nosotros / nosotras | bombardeamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | bombardeáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | bombardean |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of bombardear is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Bombardear |
|---|---|
| yo | bombardeé |
| tú | bombardeaste |
| él / ella / usted | bombardeó |
| nosotros / nosotras | bombardeamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | bombardeasteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | bombardearon |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of bombardear, or for background information.
| Subject | Bombardear |
|---|---|
| yo | bombardeaba |
| tú | bombardeabas |
| él / ella / usted | bombardeaba |
| nosotros / nosotras | bombardeábamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | bombardeabais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | bombardeaban |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of bombardear for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Bombardear |
|---|---|
| yo | bombardearé |
| tú | bombardearás |
| él / ella / usted | bombardeará |
| nosotros / nosotras | bombardearemos |
| vosotros / vosotras | bombardearéis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | bombardearán |
Verified context
Examples with bombardear
Aviones enemigos bombardearon la ciudad.
The city was bombed by enemy planes.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FRLa prensa bombardeó al ministro con preguntas.
The press besieged the minister with questions.
Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Quick answers
Bombardear FAQ
What does bombardear mean?
Bombardear means to bomb, to bombard.
Is bombardear regular or irregular?
Bombardear is a regular -AR verb.
What is the gerund of bombardear?
The gerund of bombardear is bombardeando.
What is the past participle of bombardear?
The past participle of bombardear is bombardeado.
How is bombardear conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is bombardeo, bombardeas, bombardea, bombardeamos, bombardean.
How is bombardear conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is bombardeé, bombardeaste, bombardeó, bombardeamos, bombardearon.
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