World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English Dictionariesfolleto
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /foˈʎe.to/
"El folleto contiene toda la información turística."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A printed sheet of paper, typically folded, containing advertising or information about a particular subject.
"They distributed leaflets promoting the upcoming local election candidates." - 2
A single leaflet or division of a compound leaf, as in ferns or clover.
"Each clover leaf is typically divided into three distinct leaflets."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English 'leflok', a diminutive of 'leaf', combined with the diminutive suffix '-let'. Historically referring to a small leaf of a plant or book, its meaning evolved by the 19th century to denote a printed sheet of paper containing informational or promotional material, closely aligning with the Korean concept of jeondan (전단).
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Leaflet" is said worldwide
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dépliant
Transliteration: /de.pli.jɑ̃/
"Prenez un dépliant sur l'exposition."
Flugblatt
Transliteration: /ˈfluːkˌblat/
"Sie verteilten Flugblätter in der Innenstadt."
volantino
Transliteration: /vo.lanˈti.no/
"Ho letto i dettagli sul volantino pubblicitario."
folleto
Transliteration: /foˈʎe.to/
"El folleto contiene toda la información turística."
folheto
Transliteration: /fuˈʎe.tu/
"Eles distribuíram folhetos na rua."
परचा
Transliteration: parcha
"उन्होंने बाजार में पर्che बांटे।"
传单
Transliteration: chuándān
"他们在街上分发传单。"
전단지
Transliteration: jeondanji
"우체통에 광고 전단지가 꽃혀 있다."
チラシ
Transliteration: chirashi
"スーパーのチラシでお買い得品を確認する。"
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