chimbomba

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡ʃimˈbomba/ [t͡ʃĩmˈbõm.ba]
Rhymes: -omba
Syllabification: chim‧bom‧ba

Noun

chimbomba f (plural chimbombas)

(El Salvador) Christmas tree ball-shaped ornament, Christmas bauble (UK)
Compré varias chimbombas para el árbol.
I bought various baubles for the tree.
(Nicaragua) balloon
Synonyms: globo, (El Salvador) vejiga

Podés ayudar inflando las chimbombas.
You can help by inflating the balloons.

Further reading

“chimbomba”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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