pololo
التعريفات والمعاني
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Mapudungun püḻülu (“acting like a fly”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /poˈlolo/ [poˈlo.lo]
Rhymes: -olo
Syllabification: po‧lo‧lo
=== Noun ===
pololo m (plural pololos, feminine polola, feminine plural pololas) (Chile)
Any of various beetles, such as Astylus trifasciatus.
boyfriend (partner in a romantic relationship)
Synonym: novio
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=== Further reading ===
“pololo”, 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
“pololo”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010