How to Pronounce Macumba

To pronounce "macumba", say MAC-umb-a — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

macumba

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

MAC-umb-a

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💡 Tip for remembering “macumba”

"macumba" has 3 syllables: mac-umb-a.

What does macumba mean?

noun

  1. A religious cult, having elements of sorcery, ritual dance and fetishes, from Brazil

Related words

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How many syllables are in "macumba"?▾

"Macumba" has 3 syllables: mac · umb · a.

What does "macumba" mean?▾

Macumba: A religious cult, having elements of sorcery, ritual dance and fetishes, from Brazil

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