Similar words
folleto
octavilla specifically means a small flyer or handbill, political or promotional; folleto is a more general leaflet or brochure.
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
folheto
folheto is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "leaflet."
Portuguese
panfleto
panfleto is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "leaflet."
Practice
1 What does octavilla mean?
leaflet
2 Fill the gap: Repartieron ___ en la calle.
Full sentence: Repartieron octavillas en la calle. (They handed out leaflets in the street.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches octavilla?
octavilla: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.