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abono


Meanings
  • noun

    Abonos are receipts or proofs of payment for services or goods, especially those related to public transportation.

    - "I lost my abono for the bus, so I had to buy a new one."
    - "Do you have your abono ready for the train?"

Rhymes
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bonito , donato , poncho
Variants
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abn
Etymology
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From the Spanish word 'abonar', meaning 'to pay' or 'to settle a debt'.


Trivia
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  1. In the Philippines, abonos were originally paper tickets that had to be stamped each time they were used. The magnetic cards used today replaced the need for stamping.

  2. Abonos are also used in other parts of the world, such as Mexico and Chile, but the term may have different meanings in those contexts.


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  1. Transportation: Abonos are closely related to the field of transportation and are used as a means of payment for various services.

  2. Proof of payment: Abonos serve as proof that a fare has been paid, and are often required for entry onto public transportation vehicles.


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In the context of public transportation in the Philippines, abonos are an essential part of daily life. They come in various forms, such as magnetic cards or paper tickets, and are used to pay for fares on buses, trains, and other modes of transportation. The use of abonos helps streamline the boarding process and reduce the need for passengers to carry large amounts of cash.

How to Memorize "abono"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a small card with a magnetic strip that you use to pay for transportation fares. This card is called an abono.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'abono' with the idea of payment or proof of payment for public transportation.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the phrase 'Abono is my proof of payment for transportation' to help memorize the word.


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