tombola
French, noun/tɔ̃.bɔ.la/
tombola is spelled T-O-M-B-O-L-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 38,202nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tombola is a French feminine noun meaning “a lottery, raffle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Loterie dans laquelle on gagne un lot en nature”.
What does tombola mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininea lottery, raffle
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Loterie dans laquelle on gagne un lot en nature.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of tombola
- tombolas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tombola?
- /tɔ̃.bɔ.la/
- \tɔ̃.bɔ.la\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tombola
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tombola in French?
tombola appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).