bollo

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See also: bollò

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

bollo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of bollar

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbol.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ollo
  • Hyphenation: ból‧lo

Etymology 1

From Latin bulla.

Noun

bollo m (plural bolli)

  1. stamp
  2. seal
  3. brand
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Deverbal from bollire +‎ -o.

Noun

bollo m (plural bolli)

  1. (regional, North Italian) boil, boiling

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

bollo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of bollare

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

bollo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of bollire

Spanish

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Etymology

Inherited from Latin bulla.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ˈboʝo/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /ˈboʎo/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈboʃo/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈboʒo/

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  • (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -oʝo
  • (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -oʎo
  • (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -oʃo
  • (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -oʒo

  • Syllabification: bo‧llo

Noun

bollo m (plural bollos)

  1. bun
  2. (in clothing) puff, tuft
  3. bump on the head
    Synonym: chichón
  4. (colloquial) confusion, chaos
    Synonyms: confusión, alboroto
  5. (colloquial, Cuba) vulva

Adjective

bollo m or f (masculine and feminine plural bollos)

  1. (colloquial, Spain) dyke, lesbian (related to lesbians)
    Synonym: bollero
    rollo bollodyke fling/thing; dyke stylish

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