English-German translations for shelling

• Beschuss der
  Ich selbst habe die Belagerung und den Beschuss von Sarajevo anderthalb Jahre lang miterlebt. I would just like to say that I lived through the siege and the shelling of Sarajevo for one and a half years.
  Gräueltaten wie der Beschuss eines PTK-Krankenhauses machen die Situation vor Ort noch schlimmer und gefährlicher. Atrocities such as the shelling of a PTK hospital make the situation on the ground much worse and more perilous.
  Ich möchte abschließend anmerken, dass ich die Belagerung von Sarajevo und den Beschuss anderthalb Jahre lang miterlebt habe. I would like to conclude by saying that I experienced the siege of Sarajevo and the shelling for a year and a half.

Definition of shelling

• An artillery bombardment
• grain from which the husk has been removed
• Shallow, irregular cracks that appear on the surface of a coating such as plaster or mortar

Related words

• shell
• shellfish
• seashell
• nutshell
• eggshell
• shellac
• bombshell
• shelled
• acorn-shell