tumbar

From an onomatopoeic / expressive root tumb- or tomb-, imitating the sound of rolling, tumbling, or falling[1][2]. Compare Portuguese tombar, Catalan tombar, French tomber, Romanian tumbă, etc.

• IPA^(key): /tumˈbaɾ/ [t̪ũmˈbaɾ]

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• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: tum‧bar

tumbar (first-person singular present tumbo, first-person singular preterite tumbé, past participle tumbado)

1. (transitive) to knock over, tip (make fall)

   Synonym: botar

2. (intransitive) to fall

   Synonym: caerse

3. (reflexive) to lie down

   Synonyms: acostarse, echarse

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