suicide bomber

Noun CEFR B2

ˈsuːɪˌsaɪd ˈbɑmər

Definitions

One who carries explosives on his or her body or in a vehicle and intends to detonate them (dying in the process) to kill people and inflict widespread damage, usually motivated by a political or religious cause.

Equivalents

Españolhombre bomba terrorista suicida

Françaiskamikaze

DeutschSelbstmordattentäter Selbstmordattentäterin

15 more languages

العربيةزَارِع الأَلْغَام مُهَاجِم اِنْتِحَارِيّ

Esperantokamikazo

Suomiitsemurhapommittaja

हिन्दीफ़िदायीन

Magyaröngyilkos merénylő

Italianoattentatore suicida

日本語自爆テロ

Kurdîkamîkaze

Македонскибомбаш самоубиец

Portuguêshomem-bomba

Românăterorist sinucigaș

Русскийсмертник сме́ртница террористтеррори́ст-сме́ртник террори́стка террори́стка-сме́ртница челове́к-бо́мба

Svenskasjälvmordsbombare

Türkçecanlı bomba intihar bombacısı

Українськасмертник

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

suicide bombing suicide booth suicide burn suicide by cop suicide cable suicide club

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