How to Say "tomb" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “tomb” is “tumba” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
nounA2
monumental burial site
Examples
Fueron al cementerio a visitar la tumba de su tía.
They went to the cemetery to visit their aunt's grave.
La arqueóloga descubrió una tumba antigua llena de tesoros.
The archaeologist discovered an ancient tomb full of treasures.
Escribieron un mensaje emotivo en la lápida de la tumba.
They wrote an emotional message on the tombstone of the grave.
Gender Reminder
Even though it ends in '-a,' 'tumba' is always a feminine noun, so use 'la' or 'una' before it.
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