boleto

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin bōlētus, from Ancient Greek βωλίτης (bōlítēs).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /boˈlɛ.to/
• Rhymes: -ɛto
• Hyphenation: bo‧lè‧to

Noun

boleto m (plural boleti)

1. any mushroom of the Boletus taxonomic genus
2. (uncountable) the Boletus taxonomic genus

Further reading

• boleto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• botole

Latin

Noun

bōlētō

1. dative/ablative singular of bōlētus

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /boˈle.tu/, /buˈle.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /boˈle.tu/, /buˈle.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /boˈle.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈle.tu/

• Hyphenation: bo‧le‧to

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin bōlētus, from Ancient Greek βωλίτης (bōlítēs).

Noun

boleto m (plural boletos)

1. porcini (Boletus edulis, an edible mushroom)
2. (in general) any bolete mushroom

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish boleta or Italian bolletta, from Latin bulla.

Noun

boleto m (plural boletos)

1. ticket (clarification of this definition is needed.)
2. (Brazil, banking) ellipsis of boleto bancário (“bank slip”)

Further reading

• “boleto”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “boleto”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “boleto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /boˈleto/ [boˈle.t̪o]

• Audio (Venezuela):

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• Rhymes: -eto
• Syllabification: bo‧le‧to

Etymology 1

From boleta.

Noun

boleto m (plural boletos)

1. ticket

   Synonym: billete

   ¿Ya reservaste los boletos del tren?

   Have you already booked the train tickets?

Related terms

• boleta
• boletería
• boletero
• boliche

Descendants

• → Belizean Creole: boleedo

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin bōlētus, from Ancient Greek βωλίτης (bōlítēs).

Noun

boleto m (plural boletos)

1. porcini (Boletus edulis)
2. (in general) any bolete mushroom

Further reading

• “boleto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024