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Smart Definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
tumbado
lying down
Latin America
Simplified: toom-BAH-doh
IPA: tum'ba.ðo
Spain
Simplified: toom-BAH-doh
IPA: tum'ba.ðo
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
tum
  • unaspirated t like stop (not top)
  • t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
  • u like boot
  • strongly rounded lips, tongue back for u
  • m like mom
  • m similar to English
ba
  • b like boy, but softer
  • gentler lip closure for Spanish b (versus English b)
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
do
  • d like th in weather
  • tongue lightly touches upper teeth for d
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o