burete

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Romanian

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [buˈrete]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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burete m (plural bureți)

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

Declension

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Synonyms

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Derived terms

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