papelote

From papel +‎ -ote, perhaps based on French papillote.

• Hyphenation: pa‧pe‧lo‧te

papelote m (plural papelotes)

1. diminutive of papel
2. wrapped paper used by women to curl the hair
3. hairstyle made in such a way
4. piece of paper used to wrap small amounts of drugs such as cocaine

• “papelote”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
• “papelote”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
• “papelote”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “papelote”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
• “papelote”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

From papel +‎ -ote.

• IPA^(key): /papeˈlote/ [pa.peˈlo.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ote
• Syllabification: pa‧pe‧lo‧te

papelote m (plural papelotes)

1. Synonym of papelucho

• “papelote”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28