🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

bilhete de ida e volta

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bi-ˈʎe-tʃi dʒi ˈi-dɐ i ˈvow-tɐ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Round-Trip Ticket/ˈraʊnd trɪp ˈtɪkɪt/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Gostaria de comprar um bilhete de ida e volta para Lisboa."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A ticket for a journey to a place and back again to the starting point.

    "I would like to purchase a round-trip ticket to Chicago, please."
  2. 2

    A transportation fare that covers both the outward and return journey.

    "Buying a round-trip ticket is usually much cheaper than purchasing two separate one-way tickets."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'round-trip ticket' combines 'round-trip,' which dates back to the early 20th century, referring to a journey to a destination and back, and 'ticket,' derived from the Middle English 'tiket,' meaning a slip of paper. The phrase evolved to denote a ticket that allows travel to a location and back again.

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