folleto

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian foglietto, diminutive of foglio (“sheet”). Cognate of Spanish hoja (“sheet, leaf”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /foˈʝeto/ [foˈʝe.t̪o] (most of Spain and Latin America)
IPA^(key): /foˈʎeto/ [foˈʎe.t̪o] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
IPA^(key): /foˈʃeto/ [foˈʃe.t̪o] (Buenos Aires and environs)
IPA^(key): /foˈʒeto/ [foˈʒe.t̪o] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

Audio (Colombia): (file)
Rhymes: -eto
Syllabification: fo‧lle‧to

Noun

folleto m (plural folletos)

pamphlet, brochure
Guarde este folleto para futuras referencias.
Save this brochure for future reference.

See also

Further reading

“folleto”, 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