How to Say "to lob" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “to lob” is “bombear” — C1 level.
English → SpanishC1
verbC1
hitting a ball in a high arc
Examples
El ejército comenzó a bombear la posición enemiga.
The army began to bombard the enemy position.
El tenista decidió bombear la pelota para ganar tiempo.
The tennis player decided to lob the ball to buy some time.
Action Style
In sports, this word describes the shape of the path the ball takes—usually a high arc rather than a straight line.
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