la bomba (propulsor)
pump
Objeto lleno de material explosivo que puede causar una explosión al activarse o estallar.
The word "bomba" in Spanish means bomb. It refers to an explosive device designed to cause destruction.
In addition to this primary meaning, "bomba" can also refer to:
- A type of dance and music genre from Puerto Rico.
- A pump or an air pump ("bomba de aire" means air pump).
Context usually clarifies the intended meaning.
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Examples
Esta bomba mueve el agua en la piscina.noun
This pump moves the water in the pool.
Las bombas funcionan con electricidad en este edificio.noun
The pumps work with electricity in this building.
¿Dónde puedes comprar bombas nuevas para el motor?noun
Where can you buy new pumps for the engine?
La bomba de calor está encendida.noun
The heat pump is on.
Ayer cambiamos la bomba del motor porque estaba rota.noun
Yesterday we changed the engine pump because it was broken.
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