Folletos (en. Brochures)

/fo.ˈʎe.tos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Printed materials that contain information, usually about products or services.
The informational brochures from the fair were very useful for the attendees.
Los folletos informativos de la feria fueron muy útiles para los asistentes.
Advertising documents that present content in a summarized manner.
I received a brochure about the new travel offer.
Recibí un folleto sobre la nueva oferta de viajes.
Printed material that is distributed to inform about events or activities.
The health campaign brochures are distributed in hospitals.
Los folletos de la campaña de salud se distribuyen en los hospitales.

Etymology

From the French 'follet', which means 'booklet' or 'printed material'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

review brochures
To examine informational documents for details.
revisar folletos
distribute brochures
To deliver or send brochures to a target audience.
distribuir folletos
create a brochure
To design and produce informative printed material.
crear un folleto

Related Words

pamphlet
Printed document that contains information about a specific topic.
panfleto
catalog
List or collection of products or services in printed or digital format.
catálogo
triptych
Brochure that folds into three parts to present information in a summarized way.
tríptico

Slang Meanings

Brochure that turns into gossip or rumor.
That brochure has spread more than the neighborhood gossip itself.
Ese folleto ha corrido más que el mismo chisme del barrio.
Brochure used for excessive marketing.
That's a sales brochure that doesn't leave anyone alone.
Ese es un folleto de venta que no deja a nadie en paz.