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"One-way ticket" in Spanish: boleto de ida
el boleto de ida
A one-way ticket is el boleto de ida. Boleto is masculine. Prefer boleto in Latin America over billete.
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How to pronounce boleto de ida
Say it
el boh-LEH-toh deh EE-dah
/ˈel bo.ˈle.to ˈðe ˈi.ða/
el boh-LEH-toh deh EE-dah. Stress LEH and EE.
"One-way ticket" in Spanish: quick reference
| Spanish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| el boleto de ida | the one-way ticket Default noun. | Default noun. |
| un boleto de ida | a one-way ticket Buying one. | Buying one. |
| Quiero un boleto de ida | I want a one-way ticket Counter line. | Counter line. |
| boleto sencillo | one-way / single ticket Also heard. | Also heard. |
How to use boleto de ida in real life
- 1Bus counter
Quiero un boleto de ida a Puebla.
I want a one-way ticket to Puebla.
Destination named.
- 2Train window
¿Cuánto cuesta el boleto de ida?
How much is the one-way ticket?
Price ask.
- 3App purchase
Compro el boleto de ida ahora.
I'm buying the one-way ticket now.
Phone buy.
Mistakes English speakers make with boleto de ida
Incorrect: Quiero un billete de ida.
Correct: Quiero un boleto de ida.
Prefer boleto in Latin America, not billete.
Incorrect: Quiero una boleto de ida.
Correct: Quiero un boleto de ida.
Boleto is masculine: un boleto.
Good to know
El boleto de ida is the one-way ticket. Counters may also say sencillo for one-way.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Buying a bus ticket
ChatPal
¿Ida y vuelta o solo ida?
Round-trip or one-way only?
You
Solo un boleto de ida, por favor.
Just a one-way ticket, please.
ChatPal
¿Para hoy?
For today?
You
Sí. El boleto de ida para las tres.
Yes. The one-way ticket for three o'clock.
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FAQ
Common questions about "One-way ticket" in Spanish
How do you say one-way ticket?
El boleto de ida.
Gender of boleto?
Masculine: el boleto.
Boleto vs billete?
Use boleto in Latin America.
Pronounce boleto?
boh-LEH-toh.
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