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How to pronounce mambo

“mambo” pronunciation in American English

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“mambo” in real sentences

146 clips in the index · 1 American. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. iPhone is playing Papa Loves Mambo.

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  2. Got some mambo sauce on your fingers.

    The Obama White House

  3. Yeah, I'm going to go mambo sauce, though.

    First We Feast

  4. But Mambbo, Mambo Kings, that was your first movie in English.

    The Graham Norton Show

Words that sound like “mambo”

Words one sound away from mambo — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.

Why real speech

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