billete

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word billete. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word billete, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say billete in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word billete you have here. The definition of the word billete will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofbillete, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: Billete and billeté

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French billet.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /biˈʝete/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /biˈʎete/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /biˈʃete/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /biˈʒete/

  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ete
  • Syllabification: bi‧lle‧te

Noun

billete m (plural billetes)

  1. banknote, bill (paper currency)
  2. (Spain, Philippines) ticket
    Synonym: boleto
    ¿Ya reservaste los billetes del tren?
    Have you already booked the train tickets?
  3. (heraldry) billet
  4. (colloquial, uncountable) money
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:dinero

Derived terms

Further reading