chimbomba

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡ʃimˈbomba/, [t͡ʃĩmˈbõmba]

Noun

chimbomba f (plural chimbombas)

(El Salvador) Christmas tree ball-shaped ornament, Christmas bauble (UK)
Compré varias chimbombas para el árbol. — I bought various Christmas baubles for the tree.
(Nicaragua) balloon
Podés ayudar inflando las chimbombas. — You can help by inflating the balloons.

Synonyms

(balloon): globo, vejiga (El Salvador)

Further reading

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

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