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German
Etymology
Borrowed from English bombast; see there for more.
Pronunciation
Noun
Bombast m (strong, genitive Bombastes or Bombasts, no plural)
- (figuratively) bombast (pompous language)
Declension
Descendants
Further reading
- “Bombast” in Duden online
- “Bombast” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache