flyer

[/ˈflaɪ.ər/]

nounmasculinepl: flyers

panfleto

1. A printed advertisement or informational document distributed to promote an event, product, or service

The store handed out flyers advertising the weekend sale.

A loja distribuiu panfletos anunciando a venda de fim de semana.

2. A person who flies or travels by aircraft

She is a frequent flyer with the airline.

Ela é uma passageira frequente da companhia aérea.

3. Something that moves quickly or is thrown with force

The baseball was a line drive flyer over the outfielder's head.

A bola de beisebol foi um panfleto voador sobre a cabeça do jardineiro.

Synonyms

Regional Variations

General Brazilian

panfleto

Most common term for printed advertisement

General Brazilian

folheto

Alternative term, slightly more formal

São Paulo

panfleto

Predominant usage in commercial contexts

Portugal

folheto

Preferred term in European Portuguese

Portugal

panfleto

Also used but less common than folheto

frequent flyer program

take a flyer on something

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