How to Pronounce "caramba"
word
[kaˈɹam.ba]
kuh-RAHM-buh
[kaˈɹam.ba]
kuh-RAHM-buh
Definition
An exclamation used to express surprise, frustration, or excitement, similar to 'wow', 'oh my', or 'damn' in English. It is often used in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking cultures.
IPA Transcription
American English
[kaˈɹam.ba]
British English
[kaˈɹam.ba]
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuh-RAHM-buh
UK
kuh-RAHM-buh
Listen in Context
Caramba! I forgot my keys at home.
When he saw the test score, he said, 'Caramba!'
Caramba, that was a close call!
You just ran five kilometers in twenty minutes? Caramba!