boliche
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish boliche.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: (Brazil) -iʃi, (Portugal) -iʃɨ
Hyphenation: bo‧li‧che
=== Noun ===
boliche m (plural boliches)
(Brazil) bowling (a game played by rolling a ball down an alley)
Synonym: (Portugal) bólingue
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
→ Hunsrik: Bolisch
=== Further reading ===
“boliche”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“boliche”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“boliche”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“boliche”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From bola (“ball”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /boˈlit͡ʃe/ [boˈli.t͡ʃe]
Rhymes: -itʃe
Syllabification: bo‧li‧che
=== Noun ===
boliche m (plural boliches)
bowling
Synonym: bolos
(Mexico) bowling alley
Synonym: bolera
(Andalusia, Rioplatense, Bolivia, Paraguay) small shop, small shop
(Rioplatense, Bolivia, Paraguay) disco, club, nightclub
Synonyms: discoteca, pub, antro
(Peru) soapberry
Synonym: choloque
(Puerto Rico) low-quality tobacco
(Spain) cup-and-ball
Synonyms: balero (Mexico), perinola (Venezuela), capirucho (El Salvador)
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
→ Portuguese: boliche
→ Hunsrik: Bolisch
=== Further reading ===
“boliche”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025