What does "tumba" mean in English?

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Spanish

tumba

English

tomb

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Alternative translations of "tumba"

grave
sepulcher
vault
crypt

Examples of how to use "tumba" in Spanish

Spanish
Visitaron la tumba de su abuelo.
English
They visited their grandfather's tomb.
Spanish
Colocaron flores sobre la tumba.
English
They placed flowers on the tomb.
Spanish
La tumba estaba cubierta de nieve.
English
The tomb was covered with snow.
Spanish
Visitamos su tumba cada año.
English
We visit his tomb every year.
Spanish
¿Quién cuida esa tumba antigua?
English
Who takes care of that old tomb?

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Visitaron la tumba de su abuelo.

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