El bitllet
Example: He comprat el bitllet d'avió per a les vacances d'estiu.
Definition
"El bitllet" refers to a ticket, especially one used for travel or entry, such as a plane ticket. It represents a document or pass that grants the holder the right to board transportation or access an event, commonly used in tourism contexts.
Etymology
The word "el bitllet" comes from Catalan, derived from the French word 'billet,' meaning a note or ticket. Originally, 'billet' referred to a short letter or note, but over time it came to mean a ticket for travel or admission. Did you know that the French term itself traces back to Old French 'bil,' meaning a document or letter?
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"El bitllet" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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