burete

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin bōlētus, probably through an intermediate Vulgar Latin root *boletis. Ultimately from Ancient Greek βωλίτης (bōlítēs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [buˈrete]
  • (file)

Noun

burete m (plural bureți)

  1. sponge (cleaning item)
  2. sponge (sea creature)
  3. a species of mushroom

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Synonyms

Derived terms

  • buretieră (a small object containing a sponge used to moisten stamps before they are applied)
  • buretos (spongey)
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