To pronounce "tombaugh", say TOMB-augh — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
tombaugh
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TOMB-augh
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"tombaugh" has 2 syllables: tomb-augh. It rhymes with bomba and lomba, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Tombaugh" has 2 syllables: tomb · augh.
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