yumbo

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English jumbo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈʝumbo/ [ˈɟ͡ʝũm.bo] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃumbo/ [ˈʃũm.bo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /ˈʒumbo/ [ˈʒũm.bo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -umbo
  • Syllabification: yum‧bo

Adjective

yumbo (feminine yumba, masculine plural yumbos, feminine plural yumbas) (Latin America)

  1. alternative form of jumbo

Noun

yumbo m (plural yumbos) (Latin America)

  1. alternative form of jumbo

Further reading

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