bolso

== Italian == === Etymology === From Latin vŭlsus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbol.so/ Rhymes: -olso Hyphenation: ból‧so === Adjective === bolso (feminine bolsa, masculine plural bolsi, feminine plural bolse) having difficulty breathing (of a horse) (figurative) pompous, inconclusive, unsuccessful, ineffectual, vague, vain ==== Synonyms ==== debole, stanco, fiacco, spossato ==== Derived terms ==== imbolsire == Mirandese == === Noun === bolso m (plural bolsos) pocket ==== Synonyms ==== algebeira, jabeira, jibeira == Portuguese == === Etymology 1 === From bolsa +‎ -o (forms the masculine). ==== Alternative forms ==== bôlso (pre-reform spelling) ==== Pronunciation ==== Rhymes: (Portugal) -olsu, (Brazil) -owsu Hyphenation: bol‧so ==== Noun ==== bolso m (plural bolsos, metaphonic) pocket (figuratively) one's finances or acquisitive power ===== Usage notes ===== The plural may be pronounced with either /o/ or /ɔ/. ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Pronunciation ==== Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɔlsu, (Brazil) -ɔwsu Hyphenation: bol‧so ==== Verb ==== bolso first-person singular present indicative of bolsar === Further reading === “bolso”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “bolso”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “bolso”, in Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisboa: Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, 2001–2026 “bolso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 “bolso”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From bolsa. Compare English purse and burse. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbolso/ [ˈbol.so] Rhymes: -olso Syllabification: bol‧so === Noun === bolso m (plural bolsos) purse bag handbag pouch sac, tote ==== Hyponyms ==== bolso de viaje (“duffel bag, overnight bag, travel bag”) ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “bolso”, 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 === Anagrams === bolos lobos