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biglietto

ticket

noun bee-LYET-toh Less Common

Origin: from French billet 'note'

Also means

note

Usage Note

Biglietto is a ticket for transport or shows, but also a short note or card, as in biglietto da visita ('business card') and biglietto d'auguri ('greeting card'). Remember to timbrare il biglietto (validate your ticket) on Italian buses.

Examples

"Ho comprato il biglietto del treno."

Natural Translation

I bought the train ticket.

Literal Translation

I-have bought the ticket of-the train.

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