Tumbes

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtumbes/ [ˈt̪ũm.bes]
• Rhymes: -umbes
• Syllabification: Tum‧bes

Proper noun

Tumbes ?

1. A region of Peru
2. A province of Peru
3. A city, the provincial capital of Tumbes, Peru
4. A river in Peru

Derived terms

• tumbesino