boliche

Asturian

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Noun

boliche m (plural boliches)

marble

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish boliche.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /boˈli.ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /boˈli.ʃe/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈli.ʃɨ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈli.t͡ʃɨ/

Hyphenation: bo‧li‧che

Noun

boliche m (plural boliches)

(Brazil) bowling (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley)
Synonym: (Portugal) bólingue

Descendants

→ Hunsrik: Bolisch

Spanish

Etymology

From bola (“ball”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /boˈlit͡ʃe/ [boˈli.t͡ʃe]
Rhymes: -itʃe
Syllabification: bo‧li‧che

Noun

boliche m (plural boliches)

bowling
(Mexico) bowling alley
Synonym: bolera
(Argentina) small store, small shop
(Argentina) disco, club, nightclub
Synonyms: discoteca, pub, antro
(Spain) cup-and-ball

Derived terms

bolichero

Descendants

→ Portuguese: boliche
- → Hunsrik: Bolisch

Further reading

“boliche”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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