English-German translations for car bomb

• Autobombe die
  Durch die Explosion einer Autobombe ist eine Person ums Leben gekommen. Someone planted a car bomb and one person has died.
  Es war dies die dritte Autobombe, die innerhalb von 24 Stunden in Spanien explodierte. This was the third car bomb to explode in Spain within 24 hours.
  Ein Mitglied der Guardia Civil, Juan Manuel Piñuel, wurde Opfer einer Autobombe vor der Polizeikaserne von Legutiano (Álava). An officer of the Guardia Civil, Juan Manuel Piñuel Villalón, was killed by a car bomb in front of the police barracks in Legutiano, in Álava province.

Definition of car bomb

• An automobile laden with a large amount of explosives, and used as a bomb primarily in order to cause external damage
• Flatulence in an enclosed automobile

Related words

• carpet bomb
• carpet bombing
• bomb scare