How to Pronounce "bombardier"
word
ˌbɑmbɝˈdɪɹ
bahm-bur-DEER
bˌɒmbədˈiə
bom-buh-DEE-uh
Definition
A bombardier is a crew member on a military aircraft responsible for aiming and releasing bombs, especially during bombing missions.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌbɑmbɝˈdɪɹ
British English
bˌɒmbədˈiə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
bahm-bur-DEER
UK
bom-buh-DEE-uh
Listen in Context
The bombardier sat in the front of the plane during the mission.
In World War II, every bomber had a bombardier.
The bombardier was trained to use special sights to drop bombs accurately.
After the mission, the bombardier shared his experience with the rest of the crew.