billete

m.

1 note (British), bill (United States) (of bank).

billete de banco banknote

2 ticket (de transporte). (peninsular Spanish)

billete de avión plane ticket

billete abierto open ticket

billete de ida one-way (ticket) (en avión)

billete de ida y vuelta return (ticket) (British), round-trip (ticket) (United States)

billete sencillo single (ticket) (British), one-way (ticket) (United States)

3 ticket (de cine, teatro). (peninsular Spanish, Cuban Spanish)

no hay billetes sold out (en letrero)

4 ticket.

billete de lotería lottery ticket

5 bill, money note, note, bank note.

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billete

► nombre masculino

1 (moneda) note, US bill

■ un billete de cincuenta euros a fifty-euro note

2 (de transporte, sorteo, teatro, etc) ticket

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FRASEOLOGÍA

billete de ida one-way ticket

billete de ida y vuelta return ticket, US round-trip ticket

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noun m.

1) bill

2) ticket

•

- billete de ida y vuelta

- billete sencillo

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SM

1) (Econ) note, bill (EEUU)

un billete de cinco libras — a five-pound note

un billete de 100 dólares — a 100-dollar bill

- tener billete largo

billete de banco — banknote

2) [de transporte] ticket

¿puedes comprarme o sacarme el billete? — can you buy me a ticket?

medio billete — half fare

un billete de libre circulación — a travel-card

billete azul — ticket for off-peak travel

billete de avión — plane ticket

billete de ida — single o (EEUU) one-way ticket

billete de ida y vuelta — return o (EEUU) round-trip ticket

billete electrónico — e-ticket

billete kilométrico — concessionary ticket allowing free travel for a certain number of kilometres

billete sencillo — single o (EEUU) one-way ticket

3) esp LAm [de cine, espectáculo] ticket

ya están los billetes a la venta — tickets are now on sale

billete de abono — season ticket

billete de favor — complimentary ticket

4) [de lotería] ticket

5) † (=carta) note, short letter

billete amoroso — love letter, billet-doux

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masculino

1)

a) (Fin) bill (esp AmE), note (BrE)

b) (Andes fam) (dinero) money, dough (colloq)

trabaja aquí por el puro billete — (Andes) she only works here for the money o dough

estar/andar cargado al billete — (Chi fam) to be flush (colloq)

2)

a) (de lotería, rifa) ticket

b) (Esp) (transporte) ticket

reservar/sacar/pagar un billete — to book/get/pay for a ticket

•

- billete de ida y vuelta

- billete sencillo or de ida

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masculino

1)

a) (Fin) bill (esp AmE), note (BrE)

b) (Andes fam) (dinero) money, dough (colloq)

trabaja aquí por el puro billete — (Andes) she only works here for the money o dough

estar/andar cargado al billete — (Chi fam) to be flush (colloq)

2)

a) (de lotería, rifa) ticket

b) (Esp) (transporte) ticket

reservar/sacar/pagar un billete — to book/get/pay for a ticket

•

- billete de ida y vuelta

- billete sencillo or de ida

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billete¹

¹ = fare, ticket.

Ex: But he was wiry and wily, too, and he would often hide in some nook of the station to save the fare.

Ex: Frantic assistants fell over each other's feet trying to retrieve tickets from the rows and rows of issue trays = Los frenéticos auxiliares tropezaban unos con otros intentando coger los tickets de las filas y filas de cajones de préstamo.

* agencia de venta de billetes = ticket agent, ticket agency.

* billete para otro día = rain cheque [rain check, -USA].

* billete de avión = air ticket, airline ticket.

* billete de avión de ida y vuelta = round-trip airfare.

* billete de ida = one-way fare.

* billete de ida y vuelta = return ticket, round-trip ticket.

* billete de lotería = lottery ticket.

* billete de tarifa especial = discount ticket.

* billete de tren = train ticket.

* billete de tribuna = grandstand ticket.

* billete en lista de espera = standby seat.

* billete gratis = free ticket.

* precio del billete = fare.

* precio del billete de autobús = bus fare.

* precio del billete de avión = airfare [air fare], airline fare.

* reserva de billetes de avión = airline reservation.

billete²

³ = banknote, note.

Ex: Watermarks for special papers used for such things as banknotes and bonds became increasingly elaborate.

Ex: The Conference Centre car park has 650 parking places, with another 5000 places nearby and parking fees can be paid with notes or coins.

* billete de banco = banknote.

* billetes de banco = paper money.

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billete

masculine

A

1 (Fin) bill (esp AmE), note (BrE)

billete chico or pequeño small denomination bill o note

billete grande large denomination bill o note

¿no tiene un billete más chico? don't you have anything smaller?

colecciona billetes viejos he collects old banknotes

2 (Andes, Ven fam) (dinero) money, dough (colloq)

trabaja aquí por el puro billete she only works here for the money o dough

billete chico (Chi fam): gana el billete chico he earns a pittance o next to nothing

billete grande (Chi fam): ando con billete grande I've got plenty of money (colloq)

cargado al billete (Chi fam); flush (colloq)

Compuesto:

billete verde

(Esp fam) (Hist) 1,000-peseta note

B

1 (de lotería, rifa) ticket

2 (Esp) (de avión, barco, bus, tren) ticket

reservar/sacar/pagar un billete to book/get/pay for a ticket

3 (Esp) (de museo, cine, circo) ticket

[ S ] no hay billetes sold out

medio¹ (↑ medio (1))

Compuestos:

● billete de ida y vuelta

(Esp) round-trip ticket (AmE), return (BrE), return ticket (BrE)

● billete sencillo or de ida

(Esp) one-way ticket, single (BrE), single ticket (BrE)

C (ant) (carta) note

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billete sustantivo masculino
1 (Fin) bill (esp AmE), note (BrE)
2 (de lotería, rifa, de transporte) ticket;

◊ sacar/pagar un billete to get/pay for a ticket;

billete de ida y vuelta (Esp) round-trip ticket (AmE), return (ticket) (BrE);
billete sencillo or de ida (Esp) one-way ticket, single (ticket) (BrE)
billete sustantivo masculino
1 (de transporte) ticket
billete de ida y vuelta, return (ticket), US round-trip ticket
billete de ida/sencillo, single (ticket)
2 (de dinero) note, US bill: pagué con un billete de cinco mil‚ I paid with a five thousand note
3 familiar billetes: la cazadora le costó treinta billetes, the jacket cost him thirty thousand
'billete' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cobrar
- gratis
- ida
- número
- pasaje
- picar
- sacar
- sencilla
- sencillo
- tique
- tíquet
- circular
- coger
- colar
- encontrar
- falsificar
- falso
- poseedor
- reservar
English:
banknote
- bill
- class
- clip
- counterfeit
- crisp
- date
- day
- expire
- fare
- first-class
- fiver
- hand in
- holder
- lottery ticket
- note
- one-way
- open
- punch
- return ticket
- single
- standby ticket
- tenner
- ticket
- ticket barrier
- ticket holder
- air
- bank
- dollar
- good
- return
- round

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billete nm

1. [de banco] Br note, US bill;

un billete pequeño o Am [m5]chico a small (denomination) Br note o US bill;

un billete grande a large (denomination) Br note o US bill;

Chile

un billete largo a large (denomination) Br note o US bill

Comp

billete de banco banknote

2. Esp [de transporte] ticket

Comp

billete abierto open ticket;

billete de ida Br single (ticket), US one-way ticket;

[en avión] one-way ticket;

billete de ida y vuelta Br return (ticket), US round-trip ticket;

billete kilométrico = ticket to travel a set distance;

billete sencillo Br single (ticket), US one-way ticket

3. Esp, Cuba [de cine, teatro] ticket;

no hay billetes [en letrero] sold out

4. [de rifa, lotería] ticket

Comp

billete de lotería lottery ticket

5. Andes, Méx Fam [dinero] dough;

sólo le interesa el billete she's only interested in money;

esa familia tiene mucho billete that family's loaded (with money) o Br not short of a bob or two

6. Am [mensaje] note

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billete

m ticket

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billete nm

1) : bill

un billete de cinco dólares: a five-dollar bill

2) boleto: ticket

billete de ida y vuelta: round-trip ticket

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billete n

1. (en general) ticket

un billete de ida y vuelta a return ticket

2. (de banco) note

un billete de veinte euros a twenty euro note

En inglés americano no se dice note sino bill

a ten dollar bill un billete de diez dólares