How to Pronounce "mamba"
word
ˈmɑmbə
MAHM-buh
mˈæmbɐ
MAM-buh
Definition
A mamba is a type of large, fast, and highly venomous snake found in Africa, most famously the black mamba.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɑmbə
British English
mˈæmbɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAHM-buh
UK
MAM-buh
Listen in Context
The mamba is one of the fastest snakes in the world.
A bite from a mamba can be deadly without treatment.
The black mamba lives in Africa.
He was so quick on the basketball court, they called him the 'Black Mamba.'