French › DictionarybombardementB2#7,221Hear itnounmasculinebombing, bombardmentaction of setting off a bombUsed in the libraryQuébec a été jusqu'à ce jour ravagé par trois grands incendies: celui dont nous venons de parler; celui qui éclata lors du bombardement de la ville par les Anglais en 1759, et dans lequel plusieurs centaines de maisons furent brûlées; et enfin le plus terrible de tous, celui du 28 mai 1845.To this day, Quebec was ravaged by three great fires: the one we have just spoken of; the one that broke out during the British bombing of the city in 1759, in which several hundred houses were burned; and finally, the most terrible of all, that of May 28, 1845.C1Histoire du Canada, tome IRead French with every word explained