How to Pronounce "firebombed"
word
ˈfaɪɹˌbɑmd
FY-ur-bahmd
fˈaɪəbɒmd
FY-uh-bomd
Definition
Attacked or damaged using an explosive device designed to start fires. Usually refers to a building, vehicle, or area intentionally set alight with such a device.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfaɪɹˌbɑmd
British English
fˈaɪəbɒmd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FY-ur-bahmd
UK
FY-uh-bomd
Listen in Context
The old warehouse was firebombed last night.
Two cars were firebombed during the riot.
The school was firebombed but no one was hurt.
Protesters firebombed the police station as tensions escalated.